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单词 post-paper
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post-paper
post-paper n. see sense 10.
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post-paper
10. More fully post-paper. A size of writing, printing, or drawing paper, usually 19 by 15¼ inches (approx. 48 by 39 cm). Frequently with modifying word. Obsolete.
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1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Post-pampier, post-paper.
1671 in J. A. Johnston Probate Inventories of Lincoln Citizens 1661–1714 (1991) 35 1 reame 12 quire of Venice paper..11 quire of fine post paper lardge.
1678 D. Manly Hexham's Woorden-boeck (rev. ed.) Post-papier, post-paper, or Venus paper.
1711 Act 10 Anne c. 18 §37 [c. 19 §32] For and upon all Paper usually called or knowne by the Name of Fine Large Post which shall be imported or brought in as aforesaid, the Summe of Two Shillings and Six Pence for every Reame.
1756 J. Baskerville Let. 20 Dec. in J. E. Tierney Corr. R. Dodsley (1988) 252 I have sent Samples of the ornamented paper & thin post gilt to several neighbouring towns.
1790 R. Burns Let. 13 Feb. (1985) II. 15 Modish Post I have none, except one poor widowed half-sheet of Gilt.
1827 E. Mackenzie Descr. & Hist. Acct. Newcastle II. 727 (note) Mr. White printed ‘The Life of God in the Soul of Man’ on a writing post 18mo.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xviii. 167 Another book, in three volumes, post octavo.
c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 153/2 The plain Bath or satin post may be employed.
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1773/2 Post paper is seldom sold in the folio, that is, flat, but is cut in halves, folded, and forms quarto post, or common letter-paper. Cut again and folded, it becomes octavo post, or note-paper.
1897 B. Stoker Dracula iii. 33 He handed me three sheets of note-paper and three envelopes. They were all of the thinnest foreign post.
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