单词 | royal sheet |
释义 | > as lemmasroyal sheet a. Designating paper of a size measuring 24 by 19 inches (approx. 61.0 by 48.3 cm) for writing or 25 by 20 inches (approx. 63.5 by 50.8 cm) for printing; chiefly in royal paper (also †paper royal); similarly †royal sheet. Also in combination with the names of other types of paper, and designating a work printed on paper of this size. Cf. rial adj. 4. Now chiefly historical. 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- 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 128 A reame of paper roiall. 1529 in Trevelyan Papers (Camden) 139 To a Stacyoner, for vj bokes of paper royall. 1578 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 296 iiii quire of Royall paper. 1630 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed 70 in Wks. His shirt may be transform'd to paper-royall. 1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 45 As a church in folio; as a fair book of royall paper. 1673 Term Catal. 7 Feb. (1902) I. 132 A new Map of England in a Royal Sheet. 1710 J. Addison Tatler No. 216. ⁋12 I bequeath my English Weeds pasted on Royal Paper. 1712 London Gaz. No. 5018/3 For all Paper called..Royal fine.., fine Holland Royal.., Blue Royal.., Genoa Royal. 1786 W. Cowper Wks. (1837) XV. 187 You will observe that they have all made the full payment, and all subscribe for royal paper. 1820 J. Milner Suppl. Mem. Eng. Catholics 311 The learned gentleman though it prudent to print and circulate another royal edition of the Protestation. 1825 T. C. Hansard Typographia 610 This work was also the means of first introducing Mr. Whatman's yellow wove royal paper. 1855 R. Herring Paper 103 Middle Hand, 22 by 16;..Royal Hand, 20 by 25. 1919 in J. C. Hover et al. Mem. Miami Valley II. 609 In the year 1815 it attained to the size of a super royal sheet, and was subscribed for by 1200 persons. 1921 Proc. Amer. Antiquarian Soc. Apr. 108 The first in the Library commences with vol. 4, and the year 1775, printed on a royal paper, in four columns, and published weekly on Monday. 1999 J. P. Wainwright in T. N. Corns Royal Image viii. 166 All three sets of part-books are made up of the best quality royal paper—the type of paper often used for presentation manuscripts—that contains watermarks which can be dated to before 1640. < as lemmas |
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