📜vellum

noun
/ˈvɛləm/

Meaning

a fine parchment made originally from the skin of a calf, used for writing or printing

Example Sentences

The ancient manuscript was written on vellum.

Synonyms

parchment, manuscript paper, calfskin

Antonyms

paper, digital text

Collocations

vellum manuscript, vellum pages, written on vellum

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