Crossword-Solution: VELLUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vellum | n. | A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding books. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “VELLUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A good-quality writing paper | 1 answer |
| Wedding invite paper | 1 answer |
| VELIN | 1 answer |
| Parchment paper | 1 answer |
| Heavy parchment-like paper | 1 answer |
| Fine-quality paper | 1 answer |
| Fine parchment material | 1 answer |
| FINE parchment | 1 answer |
| Expensive paper | 1 answer |
| Calfskin parchment | 1 answer |
| Calf skin parchment | 1 answer |
| Fine writing paper | 3 answers |
| writing-paper | 3 answers |
| Writing paper | 3 answers |
| Ancient writing material | 4 answers |
| ANCIENT writing-material | 4 answers |
| MANUSCRIPT material | 8 answers |
| BOOK material | 8 answers |
| A HEAVY CREAMY-COLORED PAPER RESEMBLING PARCHMENT | 10 answers |
| Parchment | 12 answers |
| Manuscript | 37 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEMEAZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with VELLUM (5)
Choking oneself with opium and writing little erotic verses on vellum was not his notion of how a gentleman should go to the devil.
Stout volumes in calf and vellum lined three sides; books sprawled or hunched themselves on chairs and tables; books diffused the pleasant odour of printers' ink and bindings; topping all, a faint aroma of tobacco cheered and heartened exceedingly, as under foreign skies the flap and rustle over the wayfarer's head of the Union Jack--the old flag of emancipation! And in one corner, book-piled like the rest of the furniture, stood a piano.
LXXVI “The house is builded like a maze within, With turning stairs, false doors and winding ways, The shape whereof plotted in vellum thin I will you give, that all those sleights bewrays, In midst a garden lies, where many a gin And net to catch frail hearts, false Cupid lays; There in the verdure of the arbors green, With your brave champion lies the wanton queen.
She it was who received three vellum-skins to bind the duchess’s Book of Hours, and who was employed to prepare parchment for the use of the duke’s scribes.
However, it is far from my purpose to enter upon any argument of these questions at this time, for Judge Methuen himself is going to write a book upon the subject, and the edition is to be limited to two numbered and signed copies upon Japanese vellum, of which I am to have one and the Judge the other.
Quotes with VELLUM (3)
When you read a manuscript that has been damaged by water, fire, light or just the passing of the years, your eye needs to study not just the shape of the letters but other marks of production. The speed of the pen. The pressure of the hand on the page. Breaks and releases in the flow. You must relax. Think of nothing. Until you wake into a dream where you are at once a pen flying of vellum and the vellum itself with the touch of ink tickling your surface. Then you can read i…
the things common to all men are more important than the things peculiar to any men. Ordinary things are more valuable than extraordinary things; nay, they are more extraordinary. Man is something more awful than men; something more strange. The sense of the miracle of humanity itself should be always more vivid to us than any marvels of power, intellect, art, or civilization. The mere man on two legs, as such, should be felt as something more heartbreaking than any music and…
Then Chameroy spoke. 'You always put the blame on opium, but as I see it the case of Freneuse is much more complicated. Him, an invalid? No - a character from the tales of Hoffmann! Have you never taken the trouble to look at him carefully? That pallor of decay; the twitching of his bony hands, more Japanese than chrysanthemums; the arabesque profile; that vampiric emaciation - has all of that never given you cause to reflect? In spite of his supple body and his callow face F…
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1974–2023).