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glassine|ˈglɑːsiːn, -æ-| [glass n.1 + -ine5.] A glossy transparent paper. Also attrib. or as adj.
1916W. W. Young Story of Cigarette vi. 98 Each carton is wrapped by hand in moisture-proof and germ-proof glassine paper and firmly sealed. 1925Pulp & Paper Mag. 6 Aug. 881 The manufacture of glassine paper requires great care, exceptionally clean raw materials, experienced labor, and specially designed machinery... Glassine is a paper which is made from very clean pulps, and which must be highly transparent. 1931F. Hurst Back St. lviii. 507 Her dry mouth open, with a bubble, as if of glassine paper, spanning it. 1957P. Mansfield Final Exposure xvi. 242 Enclosed in a glassine sheath, there lay a negative. Ibid. 244 The negative had been carefully released from the glassine envelope. 1970S. Ellin Man from Nowhere xxxii. 155 He had stored Thoren's envelope and scrap paper in glassine packets. |