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wove paper

n.
Paper made on a closely woven wire roller or mold and having a faint mesh pattern.

[ Variant past participle of weave.]
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wove paper

n
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) paper with a very faint mesh impressed on it by the dandy roller on the paper-making machine. Compare laid paper
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wove′ pa`per


n.
paper that exhibits a pattern of fine mesh when held up to the light. Compare laid paper.
[1805–15]
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Noun1.wove paper - writing paper having a very faint mesh pattern
writing paper - paper material made into thin sheets that are sized to take ink; used for writing correspondence and manuscripts
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