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单词 brown paper
释义

brown papern.

Forms: see brown adj. and paper n. and adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brown adj., paper n.
Etymology: < brown adj. + paper n.
A coarse stout kind of paper made of unbleached materials; chiefly used for wrapping.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [noun] > shade or strength of papers
grey paper1538
brown paper1542
blue paper1594
rope brown1891
Kraft1907
Manila1926
rope wrapping1937
1542 in J. L. Glasscock Rec. St. Michael's, Bishop's Stortford (1882) 43 Item for browne paper for the seid orgons.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Papier marchand, browne paper (wherein Tradesmen fould vp their Wares).
1772 Gentleman's Mag. 42 192 Course brown paper, such as pedlars use.
1836 E. Howard Rattlin, the Reefer I. v. 42 [He] would..clap the vinegar and brown paper on my bruises.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations, as brown-paper parcel, etc.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [adjective] > made of brown paper
brown paper1610
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > pack or parcel > wrapped in brown paper
brown-paper parcel1885
1610 Histrio-mastix iv. 194 The gentlemen see into our trade, We cannot gull them with brown-paper stuff.
1691 London Gaz. No. 2701/4 Any Brown-Paper-Maker may be furnished with what Quantity of Course Rags..they please.
1885 Law Times Rep. 52 736/2 [He] sent him a brown-paper parcel.
C2.
brown-paper warrant n. Nautical (see quot.).
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society > authority > delegated authority > [noun] > authorization > a token or evidence of > written
form1297
commission1397
precept1397
warrant-dormant1423
bill of remembrance1481
warranta1513
warrantment1599
exequatur1788
brown-paper warrant1867
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 719 Brown-paper warrants, those given by a captain, and which he can cancel.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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