VELLUMS

Noun

vellums

plural of vellum

Anagrams

• mulvels

Source: Wiktionary


VELLUM

Vel"lum, n. Etym: [OE. velim, F. vélin, fr. L. vitulinus of a calf, fr. vitulus a calf. See Veal.]

Definition: A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding books. Vellum cloth, a fine kind of cotton fabric, made very transparent, and used as a tracing cloth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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