"Palimpsest" is a word in ENGLISH

A piece of parchment, or paper, containing a recognizance or bail bond.

An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a …

A letter, edict, or respect, of the pope, written in Gothic characters on rough parchment, sealed with a bulla, and …

Material on which instruments, books, etc., are written; parchment or paper.

Resembling paper or parchment; of paper-like texture; papery.

A writing which, requiring a counterpart, was engrossed twice on the same piece of parchment, with a space between, in …

In English law. A seal be-longlng to the custom-house, or rather a scroll of parchment, sealed and dellvered by the …

Lat A code or collection of laws; particularly the Code of Justinian. Also a roll or volume, and a book …

A substance (as albumin, gum, gelatin, etc.) which is of a gelatinous rather than a crystalline nature, and which diffuses …

Stiff, like leather or parchment.

A sealed instrument in writing, on paper or parchment, duly executed and delivered, containing some transfer, bargain, or contract.

A deed of one part, or executed by only one party, and distinguished from an indenture by having the edge …

A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest.

The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.

To copy or write in a large hand (en gross, i. e., in large); to write a fair copy of …

A long strip or scroll resembling a ribbon or a band of parchment, or the like, anciently placed above the …

An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate.

Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or …

A kind of parchment for book covers. See Forrill.

Lambskin parchment; vellum; forel.