Blotting paper () A kind of thick, bibulous, unsized paper, used to absorb superfluous ink from freshly written manuscript, and thus prevent blots. |
Casse Paper () Broken paper |
Note paper () Writing paper, not exceeding in size, when folded once, five by eight inches. |
Offset (n.) In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something |
Offset (n.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek. |
Offset (n.) A sum, account, or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent |
Offset (n.) A spur from a range of hills or mountains. |
Offset (n.) A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it |
Offset (n.) A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object. |
Offset (n.) An abrupt bend in an object, as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest |
Offset (n.) A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor. |
Offset (imp. & p. p.) of Offset |
Offset (v. t.) To set off |
Offset (v. t.) To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc. |
Offset (v. i.) To make an offset. |
Paper (n.) A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be used in wrapping. It is made of rags, straw, bark, wood, or other fibrous material, which is first reduced to pulp, then molded, pressed, and dried. |
Paper (n.) A sheet, leaf, or piece of such substance. |
Paper (n.) A printed or written instrument |
Paper (n.) A printed sheet appearing periodically |
Paper (n.) Negotiable evidences of indebtedness |
Paper (n.) Decorated hangings or coverings for walls, made of paper. See Paper hangings, below. |
Paper (n.) A paper containing (usually) a definite quantity |
Paper (n.) A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application |
Paper (a.) Of or pertaining to paper |
Paper (v. t.) To cover with paper |
Paper (v. t.) To fold or inclose in paper. |
Paper (v. t.) To put on paper |
Touch-paper (n.) Paper steeped in saltpeter, which burns slowly, and is used as a match for firing gunpowder, and the like. |
paper chase hare and hounds | an outdoor game, one group of players (the hares) start off on a long run scattering bits of paper (the scent) and pursuers (the hounds) try to catch them before they reach a designated spot |
paper route | the job of delivering newspapers regularly |
paper nautilus nautilus Argonaut Argonauta argo | cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells |
paper wasp | any of several social wasps that construct nests of a substance like paper |
Dixie cup paper cup | a disposable cup made of paper, for holding drinks |
letter opener paper knife paperknife | dull knife used to cut open the envelopes in which letters are mailed or to slit uncut pages of books |
masking tape masking paper | adhesive tape used to cover the part of a surface that should not be painted |
newspaper paper | the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher, when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper |
paperback book paper-back book paperback softback book softback softover book softover | a book with paper covers |
paper chain | a chain made of loops of colored paper, used to decorate a room |
paper clip paperclip gem clip | a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together, the paper clip was invented in |
paper cutter | a cutting implement for cutting sheets of paper to the desired size |
paper doll | a piece of paper cut or folded into the shape of a human being |
paper fastener | a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place |
paper feed | a device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter, the job was delayed because the paper feed was clogged |
paper mill | a mill where paper is manufactured |
paper plate | a disposable plate made of cardboard |
paper towel | a disposable towel made of absorbent paper |
photographic paper photographic material | light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed |
sack poke paper bag carrier bag | a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases |
set-back setoff offset | structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly |
slip slip of paper | a small sheet of paper, a receipt slip |
test paper | paper impregnated with an indicator for use in chemical tests |
wastepaper basket waste-paper basket wastebasket waste basket circular file | a container with an open top, for discarded paper and other rubbish |
right of offset | (banking) the legal right of a bank to seize deposited funds to cover a loan that is in default |
paper tiger | the nature of a person or organization that appears powerful but is actually powerless and ineffectual, he reminded Mao that the paper tiger had nuclear teeth |
paper | a medium for written communication, the notion of an office running without paper is absurd |
sheet piece of paper sheet of paper | paper used for writing or printing |
stationery letter paper | paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters, usually with matching envelopes |
newspaper paper | a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets, contains news and articles and advertisements, he read his newspaper at breakfast |
school newspaper school paper | a newspaper written and published by students in a school |
paper | a scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses, he has written many scientific papers |
composition paper report theme | an essay (especially one written as an assignment), he got an A on his composition |
term paper | a composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term |
order paper order book | a printed copy of the order of the day |
paper trail | the written evidence of someone's activities, this paper trail consisted mainly of electronically stored information |
aide-memoire position paper | a memorandum summarizing the items of an agreement (used especially in diplomatic communications) |
historical document historical paper historical record | writing having historical value (as opposed to fiction or myth etc.) |
photo-offset printing photo-offset | a method of offset printing using photomechanical plates |
offset offset printing | a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper |
offset lithography | offset printing by lithography |
test paper examination paper exam paper question sheet | a written examination |
white book white paper | a government report, bound in white |
green paper | a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion |
position paper | a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy |
newspaper paper newspaper publisher | a business firm that publishes newspapers, Murdoch owns many newspapers |
paper route paper round | the route taken when delivering newspapers every day |
paper-pusher | a clerk or bureaucrat who does paperwork |
outgrowth branch offshoot offset | a natural consequence of development |
paper flower Bougainvillea glabra | Brazilian vine that tends to flower continuously |