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noun
a list indicating the order in which business is to be conducted, esp in Parliament
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How to use order paper in a sentence
He waited for Mr. Pappleworth, not knowing what to do, sitting scribbling on the yellow order-paper.
Sons and Lovers|David Herbert LawrenceThis afternoon there were no fewer than two hundred and eighty-two of them on the Order-Paper.
So I showed him my order paper, and he shrugged his shoulders and went away.
The Flaming Sword in Serbia and Elsewhere|Mabel Annie Boulton StobartTwo pencil notes, written on slips torn from the order paper, were put into his hands.
Lord Randolph Churchill|Winston Spencer Churchill