2. Noun. The act of replacing wallpaper. ¹
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Definition of Repapering
1. repaper [v] - See also: repaper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repapering
Literary usage of Repapering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1920)
"Wall Paper—Removal of Old Paper Before repapering. (Ch. 160, Act Feb. 28,1917.)
SECTION 1. That whenever the paper or substitute wall ..."
2. Radford's Cyclopedia of Construction; Carpentry, Building and Architecture edited by William A. Radford, Alfred Sidney Johnson (1909)
"The absolute neglect of sanitary precaution in repapering over old wall-paper is
surprising and almost criminal. Disease germs are buried under a layer of ..."
3. Surveying and Levelling Instruments: Theoretically and Practically Described by William Ford Robinson Stanley (1901)
"For repapering an old staff, this is soaked with hot water in which there is some
washing soda, and rubbed until 1 Patent No. 12590, 1889. ..."
4. The Law Reports. Queen's Bench Division by Railway and Canal Commission, Court of Appeal, Great Britain, Criminal Division, Court for Crown Cases Reserved (1890)
"that he had awarded damages in respect of the cost incurred by 1890 the plaintiff
after the termination of the tenancy in repapering ..."
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