India paper


noun
  1. a fine, thin, opaque paper made in Asia, used chiefly in the production of thin-paper editions and for impressions of engravings.

Origin of India paper

1
First recorded in 1760–70

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British Dictionary definitions for India paper

India paper

noun
  1. a thin soft opaque printing paper made in the Orient

  2. another name (not in technical usage) for Bible paper

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