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Bible paper

noun

  1. a very thin, strong, opaque rag paper often used for Bibles, prayer books, dictionaries, and the like.


Bible paper

noun

  1. a thin tough opaque paper used for Bibles, prayer books, and reference books
  2. (not in technical usage) another name for India paper
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of Bible paper1

First recorded in 1925–30

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