creamlaid en · ADJ
Etymology
From cream + laid.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, of paper) Laid (marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed) and cream in colour.
1 pack of 1 dozen creamlaid envelopes and feintruled ^([sic]) notepaper, watermarked […]
1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 1: Telemachus]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC, part I [Telemachia], page 17:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cream-laid | alternative | lexicographic |