crown papern.

Brit.

/ˈkraʊn ˌpeɪpə/, U.S.

/ˈkraʊn ˌpeɪpər/

Forms: see crown n. and paper n. and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: crown n., paper n.

Etymology: < crown n. + paper n., so called because it used to be watermarked with the figure of a crown.

1. Paper of a particular size or source, originally watermarked with the figure of a crown: see crown n. 33a.

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society > communication > printing > paper > [noun] > sizes of

royal paper1497

small paper1497

sheet1510

demy1546

imperial1572

pot1579

quarto1580

grape1611

crown paper1620

foolscap1660

bastard1711

copy1712

crown1712

vigesimo-quarto1864

columbier1875

society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > paper of specific size

paper royal1497

paper rial1501

sheet1510

demy1546

imperial1572

pot1579

lily-pot1593

grape1611

cap1620

crown paper1620

post1648

foolscap1660

bastard1711

copy1712

crown1712

Kentish cap1766

vessel of paper1790

antiquarian1815

quartern1819

quatrain1819

Albert note1846

cap-paper1854

sermon paper1855

Albert1859

columbier1875

Albert notepaper1881

cuatro1904

duchess1923

half-imperial-

1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed sig. D4^v And may not dirty socks from off the feet From thence be turn'd to a crowne-paper sheet?

1761 London Chron. 26 Feb. 207/3 A Neat Octavo Bible..on a new Brevier Letter, and upon a fine Crown Paper.

a1807 J. Opie Lect. on Painting (1809) iv. 146 Writing..upon crown, double elephant, or foolscap paper.

1839 Sc. Christian Herald 12 Dec. 14 (advt.) Minion Type, crown paper. 5s. 6d.

1897 E. Marriage tr. H. de Balzac Lost Illusions ii. 378 We must make the best possible crown paper at half the present price.

1937 Philadelphia (Federal Writers’ Project) 204 It..was issued three times a week on a half sheet of crown paper.

2010 M. Bland Guide Early Printed Bks. & MSS iii. 70 A manuscript of 144 leaves on crown paper bound in limp vellum.

†2. A paper packet for holding five shillings worth of coins. Obsolete.

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1672 J. Collins Let. 20 Aug. in S. J. Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men 17th Cent. (1841) I. 201 To manage the Farthing Office, to deliver out all, that are coined..in crown-papers ready tied up.

1797 Whole Proc. King's Comm. Peace (City of London & County of Middlesex) 32/1 On the 16th of November, I came home with ten crown paper bundles of halfpence and farthings.

1823 Morning Chron. 22 Aug. Thirty shillings in copper made up in crown papers.

1880 Jack Bradshaw's Lett. 112 I'm not always paid half a sovereign, as I've had to take two crown papers of copper before now.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	crown paper
释义	crown papern. Brit. /ˈkraʊn ˌpeɪpə/, U.S. /ˈkraʊn ˌpeɪpər/ Forms: see crown n. and paper n. and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: crown n., paper n. Etymology: < crown n. + paper n., so called because it used to be watermarked with the figure of a crown. 1. Paper of a particular size or source, originally watermarked with the figure of a crown: see crown n. 33a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > paper > [noun] > sizes of royal paper1497 small paper1497 sheet1510 demy1546 imperial1572 pot1579 quarto1580 grape1611 crown paper1620 foolscap1660 bastard1711 copy1712 crown1712 vigesimo-quarto1864 columbier1875 society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > paper > [noun] > paper of specific size paper royal1497 paper rial1501 sheet1510 demy1546 imperial1572 pot1579 lily-pot1593 grape1611 cap1620 crown paper1620 post1648 foolscap1660 bastard1711 copy1712 crown1712 Kentish cap1766 vessel of paper1790 antiquarian1815 quartern1819 quatrain1819 Albert note1846 cap-paper1854 sermon paper1855 Albert1859 columbier1875 Albert notepaper1881 cuatro1904 duchess1923 half-imperial- 1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed sig. D4^v And may not dirty socks from off the feet From thence be turn'd to a crowne-paper sheet? 1761 London Chron. 26 Feb. 207/3 A Neat Octavo Bible..on a new Brevier Letter, and upon a fine Crown Paper. a1807 J. Opie Lect. on Painting (1809) iv. 146 Writing..upon crown, double elephant, or foolscap paper. 1839 Sc. Christian Herald 12 Dec. 14 (advt.) Minion Type, crown paper. 5s. 6d. 1897 E. Marriage tr. H. de Balzac Lost Illusions ii. 378 We must make the best possible crown paper at half the present price. 1937 Philadelphia (Federal Writers’ Project) 204 It..was issued three times a week on a half sheet of crown paper. 2010 M. Bland Guide Early Printed Bks. & MSS iii. 70 A manuscript of 144 leaves on crown paper bound in limp vellum. †2. A paper packet for holding five shillings worth of coins. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1672 J. Collins Let. 20 Aug. in S. J. Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men 17th Cent. (1841) I. 201 To manage the Farthing Office, to deliver out all, that are coined..in crown-papers ready tied up. 1797 Whole Proc. King's Comm. Peace (City of London & County of Middlesex) 32/1 On the 16th of November, I came home with ten crown paper bundles of halfpence and farthings. 1823 Morning Chron. 22 Aug. Thirty shillings in copper made up in crown papers. 1880 Jack Bradshaw's Lett. 112 I'm not always paid half a sovereign, as I've had to take two crown papers of copper before now. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1620
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