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Papers   /pˈeɪpərz/   Listen
noun
papers  n. pl.  Documents providing information, esp. of an official nature about a person, vehicle, business, etc. See paper (9), n.
Synonyms: document, written document.


verb
paper  v. t.  (past & past part. papered; pres. part. papering)  
1.
To cover or line with paper, especially with wallpaper; to furnish with paper hangings; to wallpaper; as, to paper a room or a house.
2.
To fold or inclose in paper.
3.
To put on paper; to make a memorandum of. (Obs.)





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"Papers" Quotes from Famous Books



... panes that shed a mysterious light through the apartment. A large round table occupied its entire breadth, near the great fireplace; around this table, covered with a colored cloth and scattered with papers and portfolios, were seated, bending over their pens, eight secretaries copying letters which were handed to them from a smaller table. Other men quietly arranged the completed papers in the shelves of a bookcase, partly filled with books bound ...
— Serge Panine • Georges Ohnet
... create a window on a computer screen, which permits users to digitize a single frame of the movie or one of the photographs. It produces a crude, rough-and-ready image that high school students can incorporate into papers, and that has worked very nicely in ...
— LOC WORKSHOP ON ELECTRONIC TEXTS • James Daly
... wrote Sir Thomas Smith, as early as January 17, 1563, "your Majestie hath understood of the marriage practized betwixt the Prince of Portugall and Madame Margaret, the king's sister." Forbes, State Papers, ...
— History of the Rise of the Huguenots - Volume 2 • Henry Baird
... you," said Louise, dropping the sieve to the floor: "yes, indeed! O, Maria, we thought Henry was killed; but he isn't; it's a mistake of the papers. He's ...
— Captain Horace • Sophie May
... the use of purgatives as a routine measure is happily decreasing year by year. For many years I have deplored the use of purgatives before and after operations. That other practitioners are coming to the same conclusion is witnessed by a number of papers recently read in medical societies condemning purgation ...
— Outwitting Our Nerves - A Primer of Psychotherapy • Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury


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