| 单词 | yellow wove |
| 释义 | > as lemmasyellow wove 7. Papermaking. Designating paper to which little or no colouring has been added, which may be white, cream, or very pale blue rather than yellow in the usual sense. Chiefly in yellow wove (see wove n.). Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > woven paper yellow1798 wove1859 cream-wove1863 1798 in J. Owen Φρόνημα του Πνεύματος (new ed.) (end matter) A poetical version of the four gospels..printed on yellow wove paper. 1809 Jackson's Oxf. Jrnl. 10 June It may be had at the very low price of One Shilling per quire for the yellow wove. 1822 Bell's Weekly Messenger 21 July (advt.) Five volumes, crown 8vo. beautifully printed on yellow laid paper. 1854 C. Tomlinson Objects in Art-Manuf.: Paper 23 That which is not coloured, is called yellow-wove or yellow-laid, according to the kind of mould in which it is cast. 1880 L. Wolf Exhib. & Market Printers, Stationers, Papermakers & Kindred Trades: Official Catal. 128 A yellow wove is what the outer world would decidedly call blue. 1937 E. J. Labarre Dict. Paper 22 ‘Yellow wove’..is not yellow but azure, or even of a creamy colour. < as lemmas |
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