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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A waste sheet of printed paper.
  2. n. Blotting-paper.
  3. n. In etching, an impression or proof taken upon a sheet of common absorbent paper laid upon the plate.

Wiktionary

  1. n. dated Blotting paper.
  2. n. figuratively Paper waste; printed materials not intended for reading such as junk mail.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. obsolete Blotting paper.

Examples

  • “The fact that the Huntington impression is a maculature (a second pull from the plate with little or no addition of more printing medium) helped a good deal; I doubt that the British Museum impression would give up its secrets to backing sunlight because of the density of the colors.”

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