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vellum Definition


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vellum
noun
    1. A fine kind of parchment, originally made from calfskin.
    2. A manuscript written on such parchment.
    3. Thick cream-coloured writing-paper resembling such parchment.
adj
    1. Made of, resembling or printed on vellum.
Etymology: 15c: from French velin, from veel calf.



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