Definition of Oilpapers

1. Noun. (plural of oilpaper) ¹

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Definition of Oilpapers

1. oilpaper [n] - See also: oilpaper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilpapers

oilier
oilies
oiliest
oilily
oiliness
oilinesses
oiling
oilless
oillet
oillets
oilman
oilmen
oilnut
oilnuts
oilpaper
oilpapers (current term)
oilpatch
oilproof
oilrig
oilrigs
oils
oilsand
oilsands
oilseed
oilseed cake
oilseed rape
oilseeds
oilskin
oilskins
oilsmoke

Literary usage of Oilpapers

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

1. The History of England from the Accession of James the Second by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Hannah More Macauley Tevelyan (1861)
"During tte great battle of the Exclusion Bill, many oilpapers were suffered to appear, the Protestant Intelligence, the Current Intelligence, tbe Domestic ..."

2. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1847)
"After you get your neighbors waked up a little on the subject of talking about farming, tell them the advantages oilpapers devoted to the subject; ..."

3. Criticism Criticised: Intended as a Supplement to the Law Reporter for by Joel Parker, William A Richardson (1853)
"... which, by the law of nations, he was bound to disclose to those who had a right to examine, and possess themselves of oilpapers on board. ..."

4. Manual of Parliamentary Practice by Aaron Clark (1826)
"... rises in his place, and there reads the report agreed upon, and then delivers the same to the speaker together with oilpapers submitted to them. ..."

5. Public Laws of the State of North-Carolina, Passed by the General Assembly by North Carolina (1867)
"... together with oilpapers relating thereto, D.nt-v *£ ^"J and enter them on the Superior Court docket, observing the cu-rfc. order of precedence of each ..."

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