Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An obsolete form of parchment.

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Examples

  • A little flour is then to be added, the mixture heated, and the "perchemyn well basked therein, and th't that saberas be wel drunken up into the lether;" and if it enters not well into the leather, "lay it abroad in a good long vessel that be scheld, the fleschside upward, and poure thi _sabrace_ al abouen the lether, and rubbe it wel yn."

    Notes and Queries, Number 41, August 10, 1850 Various

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