单词 | japanese paper |
释义 | > as lemmasJapanese paper Japanese paper n. paper made by hand, originally and chiefly in Japan, from the bark of the mulberry-tree. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > paper > [noun] > paper made from mulberry bark Japan paper1625 Japanese paper1727 gnatoo1817 Japanese vellum1888 Nippon vellum1926 1727 J. G. Scheuchzer tr. E. Kæmpfer Hist. Japan II. App. ii. 25 The Japanese paper is very tight and strong, and will bear being twisted into ropes. 1822 F. Shoberl tr. I. Titsingh Illustr. Japan ii. 319 Two hundred and thirty-four different flowers, painted with great truth on thin Japanese paper. 1877 Trans. Asiatic Soc. Japan V. 77 The kites are constructed of Japanese paper which is both thin and strong. 1889 tr. J. J. Rein Industries of Japan 391 The porosity of Japanese paper unfits it..for writing on with pen and ink. 1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 325/2 Japanese Paper, made from the bark of Morus papifera sativa, used for expensive printing. 1905 F. H. Collins Author & Printer 190/2 Japanese paper, hand-made in Japan with vellum surface. Used for proofs of etchings and engravings. 1958 J. R. Biggs Woodcuts 90 The best Japanese papers are made from the fibres of the mulberry tree. a1963 S. Plath Ariel (1965) 59 My head a moon Of Japanese paper. < as lemmas |
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