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Vellum

A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding books.

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Lambskin 76% connected

The skin of a lamb; especially, a skin dressed with the wool on, and used as a mat. Also used adjectively.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Parchment 76% connected

The skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animal, prepared for writing on. See Vellum.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sheepskin 76% connected

The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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