"copying paper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: copying papers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} copying paper (plural copying papers)
  1. (historical) a machine for taking by pressure, an exact copy of letters, etc., written in copying ink. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-copying_paper-en-noun-9-Pck49c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Edward A. Dawe, Paper and Its Uses, Chapter 10:",
          "text": "The leaf of the copying book is damped, the excess of moisture removed by an absorbent sheet, the document inserted, the book closed, and pressed in the copying press. By this means copies of correspondence are preserved for reference. Copying paper is also made up in rolls for copying machines which carry out the damping and copying automatically.",
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        "a machine for taking by pressure, an exact copy of letters, etc., written in copying ink."
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          "copying ink",
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        "(historical) a machine for taking by pressure, an exact copy of letters, etc., written in copying ink."
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