| 单词 | pott-paper |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspott-paper 8. Usually in form pott. In full pott-paper. A size of printing or writing paper, usually 151/ 2 × 121/ 2 inches (394 × 318 mm), originally watermarked with a representation of a pot. Also attributive, as pott-folio, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > paper > [noun] > sizes of royal paper1497 small paper1497 sheet1510 demy1546 imperial1572 pot1579 quarto1580 grape1611 crown paper1620 foolscap1660 bastard1711 copy1712 crown1712 vigesimo-quarto1864 columbier1875 society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > paper of specific size paper royal1497 paper rial1501 sheet1510 demy1546 imperial1572 pot1579 lily-pot1593 grape1611 cap1620 crown paper1620 post1648 foolscap1660 bastard1711 copy1712 crown1712 Kentish cap1766 vessel of paper1790 antiquarian1815 quartern1819 quatrain1819 Albert note1846 cap-paper1854 sermon paper1855 Albert1859 columbier1875 Albert notepaper1881 cuatro1904 duchess1923 half-imperial- 1579 in T. Wright Churchwardens' Accts. Ludlow (1869) 165 iiijor quiers of pott paper. a1627 J. Fletcher & T. Middleton Nice Valour iv. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Uuu4v/2 He prints my Blows upon pot-paper too, the rogue, Which had been proper for some drunken Pamphlet. 1671 Inventory 11 Dec. in J. A. Johnston Probate Inventories Lincoln Citizens 1661–1714 (1991) 35 18 quire of pott and piller paper. 1712 London Gaz. No. 5018/3 For all Paper called... Superfine Pot 2s. Second fine Pot 1s. 6d... per Ream. 1759 Newport (Rhode Island) Mercury 14 Aug. 4/2 Superfine super Royal, superfine Demy, superfine medium, superfine Post, thick Gilt, fine Fools Cap and Pot, and several Sorts of Common Paper. 1882 Daily Tel. 17 Jan. 5 Only four copies of the first edition, in ‘pot’ folio, are known to be in existence. 1894 J. C. Jeaffreson Bk. Recoll. II. xxv. 229 Legal drafts on pot-paper. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XX. 735/1 Writing papers. Pott..12½ × 15. 1962 F. T. Day Introd. to Paper vii. 69 Sizes of paper in the United Kingdom centre round fifteen designs: Foolscap, Demy, Medium,..Pott, Elephant,..Eagle and Columbier. < as lemmas |
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