Paperworks

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A factory that produces paper.

    "[…] the former claiming damage from the pollution of the water by the paperworks at Withnell; a private arrangement was made between the parties […]"

  2. 2
    plural of paperwork form-of, plural

Example

More examples

"[…] the former claiming damage from the pollution of the water by the paperworks at Withnell; a private arrangement was made between the parties […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From paper + works.

Etymology 2

From paperwork + -s.

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