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Definition of Repaper
1. Verb. To replace old wallpaper with new wallpaper, usually on walls, either by first stripping the old wallpaper off, or papering over the top. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Repaper
1. paper [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: paper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repaper
Literary usage of Repaper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Reports. Queen's Bench Division by Railway and Canal Commission, Court of Appeal, Great Britain, Criminal Division, Court for Crown Cases Reserved (1890)
"Most clearly he is not bound to repaper with similar paper to that which was on
the walls when the tenancy began, or to repaint with similar paint. ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: In Continuation of the Author by Leonard Augustus Jones (1906)
"On appeal the court above agreed that the tenant was not bound to repaper simply
because the old paper was worn out, but under certain circumstances they ..."
3. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1891)
"... we yet turn from these laboratory lessons to scrape, scrub, wash and repaper
house walls as if believing bacteria possessed of prehensile power, ..."
4. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1902)
"They are one-story houses. The end rooms are 12 x 14, and the middle room 12 x 12.
As soon as a tenant moves out, we repaper, ..."
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