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Word entry · 8 letters

foolscap

Best crossword clue

"British paper size"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfuːl.skæp/Part of speech nounSorted acfloopsStarts with FEnds with P1 clues
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Definitions

  1. a size of paper used especially in Britain

Word origin

Probably from a watermark of a fool's cap.

Used in a sentence

  • At twilight in the summer there is never anybody to fear—man, woman, or cat—in the chambers and at that hour the mice come out. They do not eat parchment or foolscap or red tape, but they eat the luncheon crumbs.

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