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paperbag en · NOUN

Etymology

From paper + bag.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of paper bag.
   alt of paper bag
   • Annoyed they weren't catching the mouse they were all so concerned about, Dulce got a paperbag and tried, one-footed, to scoop up the agitated critter[.] 2008, Margaret Moore Blanchard, This Land: A Novel Memoir, page 52:
   • A paperbag maker named Colclough, of Manchester, is claiming the earldom of Newburgh, and estates worth £6,000,000. 1912 August 19, The Telegraph, Brisbane, page 4:

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