blanket sheet
noun
a newspaper of larger than average size, common in the mid 19th century.
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Origin of blanket sheet
An Americanism dating back to 1830–40
Words nearby blanket sheet
blanket chest, blanket finish, blanket-flower, blanketing, blanket roll, blanket sheet, blanket stitch, blanket suture, blanket toss, blankety, blankety-blank
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