Etymology

1. parchment

noun. ['ˈpɑːrtʃmənt'] a superior paper resembling sheepskin.

Etymology

  • parchement (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • parchemin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Parchment

  • abandonment
  • abatement
  • aberrant
  • abhorrent
  • abortifacient
  • abridgement
  • absent
  • absorbent
  • abstinent
  • abundant
  • accelerant
  • accident
  • accompaniment
  • accompaniment
  • accomplishment
  • accountant
  • accouterment
  • accoutrement
  • achievement
  • acknowledgement

2. parchment

noun. ['ˈpɑːrtʃmənt'] skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on.

Etymology

  • parchement (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • parchemin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))