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单词 foolscap
释义 foolscap
 /foohlz"kap'/,  n.  
  1. a type of inexpensive writing paper, esp. legal-size, lined, yellow sheets, bound in tablet form.
  2.  Chiefly Brit.   a size of drawing or printing paper, 131/2 × 17 in. (34 × 43 cm). Abbr.: cap., fcp.
  3. Also called foolscap octavo. a size of book, about 41/4 × 63/4 in. (11 × 17 cm), untrimmed.
  4. Also called foolscap quarto. Chiefly Brit. a size of book, about 63/4 × 81/2 in. (17 × 22 cm) untrimmed.
  5. See fool's cap (def. 1).
 [1690-1700; so called from the watermark of a fool's cap formerly used on such paper]
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