单词 | brown paper |
释义 | brown papern. 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.). ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1542 |
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