parchmentier

Noun

parchmentier (plural parchmentiers)

1. (rare) Synonym of parchmenter.
   • [William H.] Moore says the tax rolls of Philip the Fair in 1215 showed streets of Paris named for writers, illuminators and dealers in parchment. “The ‘parchmentiers’ all lived near the walls of the city, maybe to avoid the king’s taxes on sheepskins,” Moore quips.1976 July 28, Warren Hughes, “Conejo calligrapher pens a fine line”, in News Chronicle, volume XXII, number 49, Thousand Oaks, Calif., →OCLC, page 33, column 6
   • |> Caledonia is what you might call the Northern region, centred on Perth I
     |> think. They have tried to make 4regions. East is Edinburgh, West is
     |> Glasgow, South is Borders and North...
     What a mess. They coulda taken a leaf out of the Irish book and made them Dalriada, Bernicia, Cumbria and ......1997 September 11, Bill Taylor, “European Cup preview.”, in rec.sport.rugby.union (Usenet), archived from the original on 28 Mar 2026

   Synonyms:

   parchmenter