library paste
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of library paste
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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“In 1944, I probably tasted more library paste than it took me to make this collage.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2018
Much like cafeteria food and library paste, chalk dust simply smelled like school.
From Time • Apr. 27, 2015
The drink's main drawback is that it tastes a good deal like liquid library paste.
From Time Magazine Archive
From peanuts he made nearly 300 substances; from sweet potatoes 118, including starch, vinegar, shoe-blacking, library paste, candy.
From Time Magazine Archive
Colored tissue papers, scissors and library paste are always in demand.
From A Catalogue of Play Equipment by Hunt, Jean Lee
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