Pergamentaceous

//ˌpɜːɡəmənˈteɪʃəs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Reminiscent of parchment. not-comparable

Etymology

From the suffixation of post‑Classical Latin pergament(um) (“parchment”) with the suffix -aceous (“of the nature of”) (itself from the Latin compound adjectival suffix ‑āceus).

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