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Parchment
Morrish Bible Dictionary
A thin skin prepared for receiving writing. It is much more durable than papyrus. The great majority of the early copies of the scriptures that are extant are on parchment and have thus been preserved to us. 2 Timothy 4:13 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Parchment'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​p/parchment.html. 1897.