English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "perkament" is 'n materiaal wat gemaak is van die vel van 'n skaap, bok of kalf wat voorberei is om op te skryf of te druk. Dit is 'n dun, stywe, deurskynende materiaal wat dikwels gebruik word vir belangrike dokumente, soos aktes, diplomas en manuskripte. Perkament kan ook verwys na 'n tipe papier wat gemaak word om soos perkament te lyk, tipies deur met swaelsuur behandel te word om dit 'n gelerige, verouderde voorkoms te gee.

Sentence Examples

  1. Taking the candle from the pewter holder and cleaning the debris of wax from its circular dish, she scraped the seal from the parchment into it.
  2. Pushing a knife between the planks, she found that little pressure was needed to force it out of place, and from behind it fell a parchment that settled quietly on the floor in front of her knees.
  3. Catherine felt on the floor in front of her skirts for the parchment but found nothing.
  4. The square of parchment when unfolded revealed an even briefer message than the last one.
  5. Parchment and ledgers littered the top of his desk, and she kept her eyes studiously averted from the carpet.
  6. Northumberland growled an order and a second sheet of clean parchment was produced, dropping it over the Devise it covered up the bottom lines exposing only the first line.
  7. The brownies resembled garden gnome statues from Earth, except they were smaller, with skin like parchment and beards so long they brushed the ground.
  8. Picking up a few scraps of parchment that had fluttered to the floor, he pinned them to the walls.
  9. The courtyard was lit by a dim and uncertain light heralding the coming of the dawn when Catherine returned the parchment to its hiding place.
  10. The small square of parchment looked much like the previous one.