Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Very thin, transparent gelatin in sheets, for copying drawings. Also called
papier glacé .
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Examples
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In its wake the surging ocean churned loudly and the back-water behind the town, held by the dam of freezing slush-ice at the river mouth, was skimmed by a thin ice-paper, pierced here and there by the up-ended piles from beneath.
Pardners Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913
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