Brown-paper
noun
a coarse unbleached paper used for wrapping
Contemporary Examples
Echoing Green’s Big Bold Benefit: The Future of Social Entrepreneurship Lizzie Crocker May 8, 2011
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days David Freeman December 12, 2014
I Was Way Too Old for Z100’s Jingle Ball Concert. But I Couldn’t Have Had More Fun. Kevin Fallon December 13, 2013
Sammy Sosa’s Great White Hope Mansfield Frazier November 11, 2009
Historical Examples
It Is Never Too Late to Mend Charles Reade
The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago John S. C. Abbott
The Myrtle Reed Cook Book Myrtle Reed
The Story of a Mine Bret Harte
The Mysterious Affair at Styles Agatha Christie
Practical Taxidermy Montagu Browne
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