parchment

About 1.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Material, made from the polished skin of a calf, sheep, goat or other animal, used like paper for writing.
2. noun A document made on such material.
3. noun A diploma (traditionally written on parchment).
4. noun Stiff paper imitating that material.
5. noun The creamy to tanned color of parchment.
6. noun The envelope of the coffee grains, inside the pulp.

Similar words

lambskin sheepskin skin scroll book goatskin hide leather papyrus vellum

Often followed by

paper and or in of was with on is

Word family

parchments