Sentence examples for parchment for from inspiring English sources

So there was no parchment for President Bush to turn over yesterday to Iyad Allawi, the interim prime minister of Iraq.

Leave them to rise on a piece of lightly greased baking parchment for 45-60 minuntil– unthe the dough is 1½- 2 times as thick.

4 Leave the shaped pretzels to rise at room temperature, on a lightly floured piece of baking parchment, for 20-30 minuntiluntil puffy.

Meanwhile, Mr. Gensheimer hired Mr. Mondshein, the leathersmith, to cut and perforate the parchment for 70 lamps he made for a hotel in Santa Barbara, Calif.

It was erased about 200 years later by a monk who reused the parchment for a prayer book, creating a twice-used parchment book known as a palimpsest.

Speaking to The Independent, Birmingham University's Professor of Christianity and Islam, David Thomas, said the tests tell us the animal from which the parchment for the Koran was made was alive between 568 AD and 645 AD.

WHEN, having rebuffed the British, French and Spanish armies, Haiti's freed slaves wrote their act of independence in 1804, their leader's secretary vowed to use "a white man's skull for an inkwell, his skin for parchment, blood for ink".

ROME, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Rino Pensa has been making personalized papal blessings on parchments for 65 years, a mainstay of his small business creating intricately lettered scrolls marking milestones like baptisms and marriages.

"After more 60 years, I feel like an old rag that is being thrown away," Pensa said in his calligraphy workshop in Rome, where he, his wife and son produce parchments for the Vatican as well as diplomas and elaborate certificates for other clients.

For lining the steamer, substitute parchment paper for cabbage leaves but make sure to cut a few slashes to make way for the steam to come through.

"Little Caesar" begins with a quotation from the Book of Matthew printed on faux parchment: "... for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword".