Definition:
parchments
- parchmentsA stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal and used as a durable writing surface in ancient and medieval times
- parchmentsA type of stiff translucent paper treated to resemble parchment and used for lampshades, as a writing surface, and in baking
- parchmentsA diploma or other formal document
- parchmentsPARCHMENT, the skin of a sheep, goat, or other animal prepared for writing on, etc
- parchmentsA manuscript written on this material