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Definition of Paper round
1. Noun. The route taken when delivering newspapers every day.
Definition of Paper round
1. Noun. A trip where a paperboy delivers newspapers to the subscribers' houses ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paper Round
Literary usage of Paper round
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Personal Recollections of Werner Von Siemens by Werner von Siemens (1893)
"By wrapping a piece of damp paper round it. I transformed such a filled bottle.
having a metallically coated neck. into a Leyden jar. which was strongly ..."
2. Learning about Common Things, Or, Familiar Instructions for Children in by Jacob Abbott (1857)
"Could any body cut a piece of paper round ? Would it be round like a piece of money,
... Could you make any thing of paper round like a ball ? ..."
3. The William Henry Letters by Abby Morton Diaz (1899)
"Grandmother put on her spectacles, and turned the paper round, as if trying to
find the up and down of it. ..."
4. The Gastronomic Regenerator: A Simplified and Entirely New System of Cookery by Alexis Soyer (1847)
"... put a band of buttered paper round and bake three quarters of an hour, when
done take off the buttered paper and mask all over with apricot marmalade, ..."
5. Library of Useful Knowledge (1829)
"piece of metal, about one and a half inch in diameter, and eight inches long;
wrapping a piece of clean writing paper round the metal, so as to be in close ..."
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