Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A fine kind of writing-paper with a satiny gloss.
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Examples
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Mrs. Ried's best black silk had long ago been cut over for Ester; so had her brown and white plaid; so there had been nothing of the sort to remodel for Sadie; and this elegant sky-blue silk had been lying in its satin-paper covering for more than two years.
Ester Ried 1841-1930 Pansy 1885
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Within a lady-like envelope was a thick satin-paper, queen's-sized note, containing these words:
Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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