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Definition of Paperhanging
1. Noun. The application of wallpaper.
Definition of Paperhanging
1. Noun. The trade of hanging wallpaper on walls ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paperhanging
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paperhanging
Literary usage of Paperhanging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1889)
"paperhanging.—The points to be attended to in hanging wall papers have been
mentioned in ... The ceilings should be finished before the paperhanging begins. ..."
2. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1891)
"paperhanging. GLAZING. THE object of painting is to preserve the more perishable
parts of a structure from the effects of the weather, heat, gases, etc. ..."
3. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the (1891)
"paperhanging. GLAZING. THE object of painting is to preserve the more perishable
parts of a structure from the effects of the weather, heat, gases, etc. ..."
4. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1994-1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement Painting and paperhanging are
learned through apprenticeship or informal, on-the-job instruction. ..."
5. Decimal Classification and Relative Index for Libraries and Personal Use: In ...by Melvil Dewey by Melvil Dewey (1922)
"... fans 698 Painting Glazing paperhanging .1 Painting Oil .2 Distemper and
fresco .3 Varnishing Polishing .4. Other modes of protection •5 Glazing For ..."
6. The Labour Gazette by Canada Dept. of Labour (1902)
"The fainting and paperhanging trades are very active, the former being somewhat
hampered by a scarcity of hands, owing to the fact that many of the painters ..."