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parchmentize.

To convert to a parchment-like substance, especially by sulfuric acid.

12 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To convert to a parchment-like substance, especially by sulfuric acid.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νός (-nós) Ancient Greek -ηνός (-ēnós) Ancient Greek Περγαμηνὴ (διφθέρα) (Pergamēnḕ (diphthéra))bor. Vulgar Latin *pergamīnus Old French parcheminbor. Middle English parchemyn English parchment Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English parchmentize From parchment + -ize.

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