| 单词 | butcher's paper |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutcher's paper butcher's paper n. (also butcher paper, butchers' paper) originally and chiefly North American a type of heavy paper, used originally for wrapping meat. ΚΠ 1889 Decorator & Furnisher Apr. 11/1 A very pretty contrast was a room the walls of which were covered with the straw tinted butchers' paper, finished..with a frieze and dado of blue denim. 1901 Los Angeles Times 17 Sept. 11/3 The demand for coarse paper is not great... 100 tons of butcher paper supplies the demand. 1944 Rotarian Oct. 29/2 Greaseproof and moistureproof, butcher's paper now protects arms and food bound for war fronts. 1948 Life Dec. 40/1 At meetings the delegates' tables were covered with white butcher paper, which made a fine surface for doodles. 2013 T. Creed Redstone Station xxiii. 192 Jeremy outlined a long list of jobs that would need to be done before the big day. Alice wrote them all down on a sheet of butcher's paper. < as lemmas |
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