printing-paper love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See paper.

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Examples

  • Mitsubishi UFJ Securities raised its ratings on several major paper companies on hopes that their clients will agree to printing-paper price increases.

    Bargain-Hunting Boosts Stocks 2008

  • Major paper firms surged a day after Mitsubishi UFJ Securities raised its rating on paper mills, saying printing-paper price increases should drive up their earnings.

    Nikkei rebounds by 1.5% 2008

  • Major paper firms surged a day after Mitsubishi UFJ Securities raised its ratings on paper mills, saying printing-paper price increases should drive up their earnings.

    Investors Make Beer Run 2008

  • Major paper firms surged a day after Mitsubishi UFJ Securities raised its rating on paper mills, saying printing-paper price increases should drive up their earnings.

    Nikkei rebounds 1.5%; 2008

  • To me, this means unequivocally that he awarded himself those titles in order to fill up a literal foolscap page, a "long folio writing- or printing-paper" in the words of the OED, which seems improbable, on grounds of both motivation and culture do they really use foolscap in Iraq?

    languagehat.com: FOOLSCAP. 2004

  • Armstrong was out on business for the day, and in the drowsy afternoon Paul laid an old press blanket on the office floor, took a ream of printing-paper for a pillow, and slept like a top.

    Despair's Last Journey David Christie Murray

  • He printed one copy at once, and then, after we had both been in the dark-room together, he returned there to get some more printing-paper.

    Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes Arnold Bennett 1899

  • These words, with their three semicolons, were written in pencil upon a piece of coarse printing-paper, but the handwriting was as clear and delicate as that of the manuscript in ink.

    Stories by American Authors (Volume 4) Nathaniel Parker Willis 1875

  • Toward the end of each year he had to turn out and scrape and scratch for the fifty dollars of interest due Mr. Johnson, and that fifty dollars was about the only cash he ever received or paid out, I suppose, while he was proprietor of that newspaper, except for ink and printing-paper.

    Chapters from My Autobiography Mark Twain 1872

  • By way of Louisville we learn that the South feels pinched for the want of salt, printing-paper, lead, and leather.

    The Civil War in America 1861

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