Definition of Manilla paper

1. Noun. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.

Exact synonyms: Manila, Manila Paper, Manilla
Generic synonyms: Paper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manilla Paper

manifoldly
manifoldness
manifoldnesses
manifolds
maniform
manihoc
manihocs
manihots
manikin
manikins
manila maguey
manila paper
manila tamarind
manilas
manilla
manilla paper (current term)
manillas
manille
manilles
manimals
maniness
maninose
maninoses
manioc
manioca
maniocas
maniocs
maniped
manipeds

Literary usage of Manilla paper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association, Richard Rogers Bowker, Charles Ammi Cutter (1908)
"Temporary binders Few numbers covered with red rope manilla paper— Covers ... Special circulating copies covered with manilla paper, magazine cover pasted ..."

2. A practical treatise on the manufacture of paper in all its branches by Carl Hofmann (1873)
"manilla paper. 259. Manilla Grass.—Manilla grass, a product of Eastern Asia ... We have seen mills which turn out from 5 to 6 tons of manilla paper per day, ..."

3. American Book Prices Current (1919)
"The copy for the printer, mounted on manilla paper. Griggs, H., May 8, '18. (258) $85.00. Original Manuscript of his Dedication to " Neighborly Poems," 8vo. ..."

4. The Art of Paper-making: A Practical Handbook of the Manufacture of Paper by Alexander Watt (1890)
"What is termed manilla paper is very largely used in the States, and much more so than with us for common writings, envelopes, and wrapping papers. ..."

5. The Art of Paper-making: A Practical Handbook of the Manufacture of Paper by Alexander Watt (1890)
"What is termed manilla paper is very largely used in the States, and much more so than with us for common writings, envelopes, and wrapping papers. ..."

6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"When the strainer is laid on the table and rubbed with the cotton, first laya piece of manilla paper on the table, and after rubbing the cotton in the ..."

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