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vellum


Main Entry: 1vel·lum
Pronunciation: \ˈve-ləm\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English velym, from Anglo-French velim, veeslin, from *veelin, adjective, of a calf, from veel calf — more at veal
Date: 14th century

1 : a fine-grained unsplit lambskin, kidskin, or calfskin prepared especially for writing on or for binding books
2 : a strong cream-colored paper


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