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tracing paper
noun
- a thin, transparent paper for making tracings.
tracing paper
noun
- strong transparent paper used for tracing
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tracing paper1
First recorded in 1815–25
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Example Sentences
For taking tracings from drawings tracing paper or tracing cloth is used.
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To effect this object the mucilage should be thick, and the tracing paper should be dampened with a sponge after it is pasted.
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These drawings are sufficiently open and clear to form very good examples to copy and to trace on tracing paper.
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He sharpened his pencil, cleared his crow-quill pens, got out his tracing-paper, and sat down to execute a better.
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Copies may be obtained by placing a piece of tracing-paper over the picture and following the lines with a lead-pencil.
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