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Definition of Millboards
1. millboard [n] - See also: millboard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Millboards
Literary usage of Millboards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1860)
"After printing, the impressions are first dried between millboards, and are then
placed between gla/,cl>oards, and pressed in an hydraulic press, ..."
2. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1867)
"After printing, the impressions are first dried between millboards, and are then
placed between ... millboards ..."
3. Paper Technology: An Elementary Manual on the Manufacture, Physical by Robert Walter Sindall (1906)
"... CHAPTER VII PACKING PAPERS Browns—¡Shop papers—millboards—Vulcanised board—I'ulp
boards. THE manufacture of this class of p:iper ..."
4. The Paper Mills Directory (of Great Britain and Ireland). 5th-78th EdTrades and industries (1866)
"EY, Lower Mills, Wooburn, Bucks; London Warehouse ; 25, West Street, EC—Best
Second and Grey millboards. 285 THOMAS & WILLIAM LUNNON, Hedsor Mills, ..."
5. The Art of Landscape Painting in Oil Colours by W. Williams (1883)
"... Double Capped Dipper ; Mastic Varnish, Pale Drying Oil, Linseed Oil, and
Turpentine; Palette, and three Prepared millboards, 14 inches by 10. ..."
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