单词 | carbon paper |
释义 | carbon papern. 1. Thin paper coated on one side with a (typically wax-based) preparation of carbon or another pigment, used for making a copy of a document as it is being written, typed, etc. Formerly called carbonic paper. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > duplicating processes > [noun] > carbon paper camp-paper?1790 carbonic paper1808 carbonized paper1850 manifold paper1854 carbon paper1855 carbon1895 1855 Shaffner's Telegraph Compan. II. 213 We keep a duplicate of each message, (taken by means of carbon paper, in manifold,) each duplicate being numbered. 1869 Lancet 13 Nov. 677/1 A separate sheet in the cover contains outline figures, with a piece of carbon paper by which the student or practitioner may preserve the various points he has discovered in making a physical diagnosis of chest diseases. 1895 E. Collyns Typists' Man. 55 In correcting the carbon copies, a narrow strip of carbon paper should be placed upon the ribbon to prevent the corrections being conspicuous. 1921 Amer. Woman Jan. 7/1 Given the perforated pattern, or a transfer which may be used again with carbon-paper, a pillow may be easily made to match. 1968 H. S. Thompson Let. 13 Feb. in Fear & Loathing in Amer. (2000) 37 Getting ready to work for awhile on the test pilot article... ah, damnit, my package of carbon paper slipped into a puddle of eucalyptus oil. 1999 Richmond (Va.) Times Dispatch (Nexis) 12 Sept. l7 Forms are filled out by hand with quadruplicate copies made with..carbon paper. 2. Photography. Sensitized paper used in carbon printing. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > processing and printing equipment > [noun] > paper printing paper1593 photographic paper1840 gelatin paper1851 surface paper1851 print paper1858 Saxe paper1864 tissue1873 carbon paper1878 bromide paper1885 print-out paper1893 mezzotype1894 printing out paper1895 silver paper1898 gaslight paper1899 multigrade1940 contact sheet1959 1878 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 34 919 (heading) Carbon-paper rendered sensitive without a chrome-bath. 1951 Amer. Q. 3 229 World War I cut off the supply of English carbon paper which Michael Miley considered indispensable in his work. 1987 Art Jrnl. 46 311/1 After its invention in 1860, Braun used carbon paper, assuring the permanence of his images, and sold reproductions of works in the Louvre. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1855 |
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