Definition of Transfer paper

1. Noun. A paper that is coated with a preparation for transferring a design to another surface.

Specialized synonyms: Decal, Decalcomania
Generic synonyms: Paper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transfer Paper

transfer (psychology)
transfer DNA
transfer RNA
transfer agent
transfer agents
transfer agreement
transfer cell
transfer earnings
transfer factor
transfer function
transfer functions
transfer genes
transfer imaging
transfer list
transfer of training
transfer paper (current term)
transfer payment
transfer rate
transfer rates
transfer tax
transfer taxes
transfer window
transferability
transferable
transferable skill
transferable skills
transferal
transferals
transferase
transferase deficiency galactosaemia

Literary usage of Transfer paper

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

1. The Scientific American Cyclopedia of Formulas: Partly Based Upon the 28th by Albert Allis Hopkins (1910)
"transfer paper. 1.—Rub the surface of thin post or tissue paper with graphite ... Black transfer paper.—Get some unglazed paper and rub it well with a paste ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"transfer paper is transparent, and is made of fine tissue paper oiled with clarifie«! ... Lay * piece of the transfer paper on the enlarged photograph, ..."

3. How to Work with the Microscope by Lionel Smith Beale (1880)
"Drawing on transfer paper.—If the drawing does not contain much very minute work, it may be faintly drawn on properly prepared lithographic transfer paper, ..."

4. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Beyond this, much work ii done in lithographic ink on what it called writing transfer paper, such as circulars, law writing for abstracts, ..."

5. A Treatise on Surveying: Comprising the Theory and the Practice by William Mitchell Gillespie (1897)
"Copying by Transfer.Paper. This is thin paper, one side of which is rubbed ... If the transfer.paper be prepared by rubbing it with lampblack ground up with ..."

6. A Treatise on Mine-surveying by Bennett Hooper Brough, Harry Dean (1920)
"The transfer-paper used for this purpose is made of thin tissue paper, ... The transfer-paper is placed with its prepared face downwards on the clean paper. ..."

7. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1892)
"The correct time of exposure can t>-rt be judged by looking at the print ia the frame. V>'hsn the image appears on the transfer paper of a duk fawn colour, ..."

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