paperhangingn.

Brit.

/ˈpeɪpəˌhaŋɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpeɪpərˌ(h)æŋɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paper n., hanging n.

Etymology: < paper n. + hanging n. Compare papering n.

a. Chiefly in plural. Decorative paper used for covering interior walls; wallpaper. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > wallcovering > [noun] > wall-paper

paperhanging1693

paper1750

papering1823

wallpaper1827

wallpapering1864

1693 London Gaz. No. 2899/4 At the Warehouse for New-fashion'd Hangings,..are made and sold strong Paper-Hangings,..at Three-Pence..per Yard.

1749 S. Carolina Gaz. in C. R. Lounsbury Illustr. Gloss. Early Southern Archit. & Landscape (1994) 258 Paper Hangings for Rooms.

1760 R. Symmer in Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 365 I was surprised to find it..sticking against the paper-hangings of my room.

1796 Hull Advertiser 30 Jan. 1/1 Wholesale and retail Paper Hanging Manufacturers, and licenced Colourers.

1803 C. Powys Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys (1899) 353 After he returned from Paris, finding paper-hangings were there call'd vulgar, immediately took all down and hung all with satins.

1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xii. 118 He was intimate with all the paper-hanging in the house; saw things that no one else saw in the patterns.

1867 S. Smiles Huguenots Eng. & Ireland v. 110 The art of printing paperhangings was introduced by some artizans from Rouen.

1926 A. V. Sugden & J. L. Edmondson Hist. Eng. Wallpaper 27 In France, ‘domino’ papers are regarded as the real forbears of paper-hangings.

b. The action or an act of decorating a room with wallpaper.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > decorating and painting > [noun] > paper-hanging

papering1771

paperhanging1799

repapering1846

1799 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars Barbary Powers (U.S. Office Naval Rec.) (1939) I. 321 A demand..on account of repairs alterations, paper hangings, &c.

1873 Winfield (Kansas) Courier 11 Jan. 1/2 Painting, Sign-writing, Kalsomining, Paper hanging and all kinds of work in the painting line.

1892 Hist. Rev. York County (Pa.) 10 Mr. Sterner is prepared to execute general house painting and paper hanging in a manner that cannot be otherwise than satisfactory.

1939 Fortune Nov. 38/3 The school..offers a curriculum ranging from advertising to welding, with lip reading, steamfitting, paperhanging, [etc.].

1991 DIY: Do it Yourself June 9/3 Lining paper is a plain, porous wallpaper used to provide a smooth surface of uniform porosity on walls and ceilings ready for subsequent paperhanging.

2. The posting of bills, advertisements, etc., on a billboard or hoarding. rare. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > publishing or spreading by leaflets or notices > [noun] > placarding, postering, or billing

affixment1639

posting1656

affixion1760

placarding1800

screening1806

bill-sticking1851

paperhanging1851

bill-posting1869

billing1875

fly-posting1903

1851 C. Dickens Bill-sticking in Househ. Words 22 Mar. 604/2 [I] Hired a large one [sc. a hoarding]..let out places on it, and called it ‘The External Paper-Hanging Station’.

1961 Times 21 June 13/6 A hundred years ago ‘paper hanging’ (a term for bill-posting inherited from the eighteenth century) was an irresponsible and pirate trade.

3. slang (originally U.S.). The passing of forged cheques; forging.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > [noun] > passing of money > passing of counterfeits > passing of forged or unbacked cheques

kite-flying1834

kiting1872

paperhanging1927

1927 Dial. Notes 5 458 Paper hanging,..passing forged cheques.

1952 W. S. Burroughs Let. 15 Dec. (1993) 142 Took off with an Ex Commy also wanted for paper hanging—bum checks in case you haven't heard the expression.

1975 C. Weston Susannah Screaming (1976) viii. 42 From paperhanging to murder—that's a pretty big jump.

2003 Glasgow Herald (Nexis) 29 Jan. 15 Leaving school with $200 and a working knowledge of the criminal art of paperhanging (cashing bad cheques and taking off before the fraud could be discovered), Abagnale..decided that embezzlement would be easier with a more trustworthy image.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paperhanging
释义	paperhangingn. Brit. /ˈpeɪpəˌhaŋɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpeɪpərˌ(h)æŋɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: paper n., hanging n. Etymology: < paper n. + hanging n. Compare papering n. 1. a. Chiefly in plural. Decorative paper used for covering interior walls; wallpaper. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > wallcovering > [noun] > wall-paper paperhanging1693 paper1750 papering1823 wallpaper1827 wallpapering1864 1693 London Gaz. No. 2899/4 At the Warehouse for New-fashion'd Hangings,..are made and sold strong Paper-Hangings,..at Three-Pence..per Yard. 1749 S. Carolina Gaz. in C. R. Lounsbury Illustr. Gloss. Early Southern Archit. & Landscape (1994) 258 Paper Hangings for Rooms. 1760 R. Symmer in Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 365 I was surprised to find it..sticking against the paper-hangings of my room. 1796 Hull Advertiser 30 Jan. 1/1 Wholesale and retail Paper Hanging Manufacturers, and licenced Colourers. 1803 C. Powys Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys (1899) 353 After he returned from Paris, finding paper-hangings were there call'd vulgar, immediately took all down and hung all with satins. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xii. 118 He was intimate with all the paper-hanging in the house; saw things that no one else saw in the patterns. 1867 S. Smiles Huguenots Eng. & Ireland v. 110 The art of printing paperhangings was introduced by some artizans from Rouen. 1926 A. V. Sugden & J. L. Edmondson Hist. Eng. Wallpaper 27 In France, ‘domino’ papers are regarded as the real forbears of paper-hangings. b. The action or an act of decorating a room with wallpaper. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > decorating and painting > [noun] > paper-hanging papering1771 paperhanging1799 repapering1846 1799 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars Barbary Powers (U.S. Office Naval Rec.) (1939) I. 321 A demand..on account of repairs alterations, paper hangings, &c. 1873 Winfield (Kansas) Courier 11 Jan. 1/2 Painting, Sign-writing, Kalsomining, Paper hanging and all kinds of work in the painting line. 1892 Hist. Rev. York County (Pa.) 10 Mr. Sterner is prepared to execute general house painting and paper hanging in a manner that cannot be otherwise than satisfactory. 1939 Fortune Nov. 38/3 The school..offers a curriculum ranging from advertising to welding, with lip reading, steamfitting, paperhanging, [etc.]. 1991 DIY: Do it Yourself June 9/3 Lining paper is a plain, porous wallpaper used to provide a smooth surface of uniform porosity on walls and ceilings ready for subsequent paperhanging. 2. The posting of bills, advertisements, etc., on a billboard or hoarding. rare. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > publishing or spreading by leaflets or notices > [noun] > placarding, postering, or billing affixment1639 posting1656 affixion1760 placarding1800 screening1806 bill-sticking1851 paperhanging1851 bill-posting1869 billing1875 fly-posting1903 1851 C. Dickens Bill-sticking in Househ. Words 22 Mar. 604/2 [I] Hired a large one [sc. a hoarding]..let out places on it, and called it ‘The External Paper-Hanging Station’. 1961 Times 21 June 13/6 A hundred years ago ‘paper hanging’ (a term for bill-posting inherited from the eighteenth century) was an irresponsible and pirate trade. 3. slang (originally U.S.). The passing of forged cheques; forging. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > circulation of money > [noun] > passing of money > passing of counterfeits > passing of forged or unbacked cheques kite-flying1834 kiting1872 paperhanging1927 1927 Dial. Notes 5 458 Paper hanging,..passing forged cheques. 1952 W. S. Burroughs Let. 15 Dec. (1993) 142 Took off with an Ex Commy also wanted for paper hanging—bum checks in case you haven't heard the expression. 1975 C. Weston Susannah Screaming (1976) viii. 42 From paperhanging to murder—that's a pretty big jump. 2003 Glasgow Herald (Nexis) 29 Jan. 15 Leaving school with $200 and a working knowledge of the criminal art of paperhanging (cashing bad cheques and taking off before the fraud could be discovered), Abagnale..decided that embezzlement would be easier with a more trustworthy image. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1693
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