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The Middle English Dictionary
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blotting ger. Blotting out, obliteration; paper , blotting paper. (1440) PParv. Hrl 221 41 Blottynge: Oblitteracio. (1465) Doc. in Rogers Hist.Agric.3 469 3 do. [quires of paper] una cum blottyng paper.
, from Ar. A standard commercial measure for a large quantity of paper, ?= twenty quires. (1356) in Lofvenberg Contrib.Lex. 62 [Two] reem [and five quires of paper]. (1379) Grocer Lond. in EGSt.(1948) 98 Remz. (1393) Acc.Exped.Der. in Camd.n.s.52 154/9
book or manuscript in a bound or an unbound state; writen ; (c) in quaieres , of a book: in quires that are not bound; (d) the standard commercial unit by which sheets of paper are sold [in some or
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