Definition of Greaseproofs

1. Verb. (third-person singular of greaseproof) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Greaseproofs

1. greaseproof [n] - See also: greaseproof

Lexicographical Neighbors of Greaseproofs

greaseboard
greaseboards
greaseburger
greaseburgers
greased
greased lightning
greaseless
greaseless cream
greaselike
greasepaint
greasepaints
greaseproof
greaseproof paper
greaseproofed
greaseproofing
greaseproofs (current term)
greaser
greasers
greases
greasewood
greasewoods
greasier
greasies
greasiest
greasily
greasiness
greasinesses
greasing
greasy
greasy pig disease

Literary usage of Greaseproofs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Manufacture of Paper by Robert Walter Sindall (1908)
"With strong, dense, hard papers, such as parchments, banks, greaseproofs and the like, the pulp is beaten slowly and the roll lowered gradually. ..."

2. Paper Technology: An Elementary Manual on the Manufacture, Physical by Robert Walter Sindall (1906)
"Various sorts : (a) Roofing and tar papers ; (6) imitation parchments and greaseproofs; (c) oiled papers; (d) special qualities prepared by soaking paper in ..."

3. How Paper is Made: A Primer of Information about the Materials and Processes by William Bond Wheelwright (1918)
"WATER-PROOF — Various sorts; (a) Roofing and tar papers; (b) imitation parchments and greaseproofs; (c) oiled papers; (d) special qualities prepared by ..."

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