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Definition of Glassine
1. Noun. a light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages. ¹
2. Noun. smooth, non-absorbing, grease- and moisture-resistant, super-calendered paper ¹
3. Noun. (context: philately usually used as a plural) small stamp packets made from glassine paper. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glassine
1. a type of paper [n -S]
Literary usage of Glassine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tariff ... Hearing[s] ... on H.R. 7456 by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (1921)
"Similarly, a change in the proposed section 1305 should be made to :over bags
made of other than glassine or similar paper. Bags of this character are in ..."
2. Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, on the by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Finance (1922)
"The situation with reference to glassine and greaseproof paper in this country
is such that unless adequate tariff protection is immediately given to the ..."
3. Urban Street Gang Enforcement by Edward Connors, Barbara Webster, Newl Miller, Claire Johnson, Elizabeth Fraser, Bill Falcon (1998)
"Q Each laboratory-stored submission should be placed within a transparent glassine
container, which is then placed in an outer glassine packet along with ..."
4. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for ...edited by Peter M. Eller edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"glassine paper or clean glass plate. 11. Low-speed hand drill with coarse burr
bit (optional). SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: Asbestos, a human carcinogen, ..."
5. All about Coffee by William Harrison Ukers (1922)
"It was of sulphite fiber inside, and glassine outside; a style afterward reversed,
so as to have the glassine the inner tube. In 1902, the Jagenberg Machine ..."
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