单词 | silver paper |
释义 | silver papern. 1. A fine white tissue-paper. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [noun] > thin paper or tissue-paper tissue-paper1777 tissue1780 silk paper1796 silver paper1800 pelure1887 Japanese tissue1900 washi1978 1800 M. Edgeworth Birth-day Present in Parent's Assistant (ed. 3) II. 13 She was obliged to go down with her basket but half wrapped up in silver paper. 1818 Ld. Byron Beppo liv. 28 The..frontispiece of a new Magazine,..Coloured, and silver paper leav'd between That and the title-page. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 374/1 Those gown-pieces..are almost as thin as silver-paper. 1873 R. Broughton Nancy II. 246 As if I had just emerged from the manifold silver papers of a bandbox. 2. Paper covered with silver-foil. Also, thin metal foil, used chiefly as a damp-proof wrapping for tobacco and confectionery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [noun] > coated papers porcelain paper1829 wax-paper1844 silver paper1875 lead-paper1890 tar-paper1891 baryta paper1900 coated paper1902 flint paper1916 everdamp1922 silver-foil1944 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2186/1. 1905 Strand Mag. 29 274/1 He has been sorting out the pieces of ‘silver paper’, as he calls them, in which packets of tobacco are wrapped. 1929 B.B.C. Year-bk. 1930 404 The balance of the subscriptions..is paid into the local Radio Circle Funds, which are further increased in various ways such as by the sale of ‘silver paper’. 1976 ‘W. Trevor’ Children of Dynmouth iii. 65 The one he'd taken had green silver paper on it, a chocolate-covered toffee. 3. Photography. Paper sensitized with a silver solution. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > [noun] > paper printing paper1593 photographic paper1840 gelatin paper1851 surface paper1851 print paper1858 Saxe paper1864 tissue1873 carbon paper1878 bromide paper1885 print-out paper1893 mezzotype1894 printing out paper1895 silver paper1898 gaslight paper1899 multigrade1940 contact sheet1959 1898 H. Maclean Pop. Photogr. Printing Processes xvi. 139 Those known as silver papers, such as gelatino-chloride, collodio-chloride, albumenised, and bromide papers. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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