ragbond

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English

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Etymology

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From rag +‎ bond.

Noun

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ragbond (uncountable)

  1. heavyweight paper containing rag pulp, formerly used for government bonds
    • 2014, Lisa Williamson, Guardians of the Gate City Collection, page 262:
      It was made of really expensive ragbond with an obvious watermark in the lower corner and sealed with old fashioned sealing wax.
    • 2015 August 11, Nemer E. Narchi et al., “An ethnomedicinal study of the Seri people; a group of hunter-gatherers and fishers native to the Sonoran Desert”, in Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine[1], volume 11, →DOI:
      Plant specimens were mounted for permanent storage on sheets of ragbond paper along with their corresponding label.

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