paperhanging

paperhanging
The trade of hanging wallpaper on walls

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  • paperhanging — pa per*hang ing (p[=a] p[ e]r*h[a^][ng] [i^]ng), n. The application of wallpaper to walls for decorative purposes. Syn: papering. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • paperhanging — n. writing and spending bad checks. (Underworld.) □ She was accused of paperhanging and didn’t even know what the cops were talking about, so they let her go. □ She is good at both paper hanging and acting …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • paperhanging — noun Date: 1873 the act of applying wallpaper …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • paperhanging — /pay peuhr hang ing/, n. 1. the activity or business of a paperhanger. 2. paperhangings, Archaic. wallpaper. [1685 95; PAPER + HANGING] * * * …   Universalium

  • paperhanging — n. application of wallpaper, hanging of wallpaper …   English contemporary dictionary

  • paperhanging — noun the application of wallpaper • Syn: ↑papering • Derivationally related forms: ↑paper (for: ↑papering) • Hypernyms: ↑application, ↑coating, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • papering — pa per*ing (p[=a] p[ e]r*[i^]ng), n. Same as {paperhanging}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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