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Meanings of foolscap in английском

испанский
foolscap folio

Size of paper using the British Imperial system of units, popular in Britain before metrication.

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Examples for "foolscap folio"
Examples for "foolscap folio"
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Then we suddenly drove through a clearing and there was a great foolscap folio of clear sky.
Cruel Beauty
1
Beneath him, each rank of society afforded a harem of a particular legal size.
The Red Queen
2
He vetoed a 2014 bill that would have reduced the legal size of ammunition magazines.
Reuters
3
They frequently take lobsters under the minimum legal size and, after boiling them, pick the flesh.
The Lobster Fishery of Maine / Bulletin of the United States Fis...
4
Before this war the legal size of the national army was 25,000.
Standard Selections / A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Pr...
5
Tuna is legal size Undersized blue cod.
Radio NZ
Usage of foolscap in английском
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Winona was gazing at the sheets of foolscap in the Principal's hand.
The Luckiest Girl in the School
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The day came when Paul at last showed her the foolscap book.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
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Then there are my own few observations on two sheets of foolscap.
Eeldrop and Appleplex
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Being little or nothing better than a huge foolscap turned upside down.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
5
A new edition, complete in one volume, foolscap 8vo., with an illustration.
The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island
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So he wrote about ten sheets of foolscap paper, all about sinners.
Dave Ranney / Or, Thirty Years on the Bowery; An Autobiography
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No; it is a roll of foolscap conveyed from the Club.
Roundabout Papers
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The drawing was done in silver pen on two pieces of foolscap paper.
News.com.au
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His eye fell upon the notes on the sheet of foolscap.
The Fortunate Youth
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Printed in large type, bound in cloth, gilt back and edges, foolscap 8vo.
The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island
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The adjutant drew a sheet of foolscap to him and wrote:-
With Moore at Corunna
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The contract lay on the table, elegant foolscap written in a fine hand.
Ruthless
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That letter on blue foolscap paper kept a little warmth in his heart.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana
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Hence the pencil notes on the sheet of foolscap, before him.
The Fortunate Youth
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On her way back to the hotel Miss Trevor remembered the foolscap book.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
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Sir Chichester rose to his feet and tore his sheet of foolscap across.
The Summons
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испанский
foolscap folio
Foolscap through the time
Foolscap across language varieties
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