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Parchment Parch∙Ment / ˈpɑːtʃmənt Name ˈpɑːrtʃ  /  ◙ Noun  1. [U] Material Made Skin Sheep

Front parchment
Back parch∙ment / ˈpɑːtʃmənt; NAmE ˈpɑːrtʃ- / 
◙ noun 
1. [U] material made from the skin of a sheep orgoat , used in the past for writing on
• 羊皮纸:
 »parchment scrolls 
  羊皮纸卷 
2. [U] a thick yellowish type of paper
• 仿羊皮纸
3. [C] a document written on a piece of parchment 
• 羊皮纸文献 

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