creamlaid

English

Etymology

cream +‎ laid

Adjective

creamlaid (not comparable)

(of paper) Laid (marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed) and cream in colour.
- 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 1: Telemachus]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, […], →OCLC, part I [Telemachia], page 17:
  1 pack of 1 dozen creamlaid envelopes and feintruled ^[sic] notepaper, watermarked […]

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