Papering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Papering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of paper.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of paper.
More Meanings
- Wallpaper.
- (law) A technique of boycotting a judge by the Public Defender's Office by filing a request for a different judge in every case assigned to this judge.
Example Sentences
The papering of one side of the room had dropped down bodily, with fragments of plaster adhering to it, and almost blocked up the door.
Almost every window was broken; every wall was chipped; chunks had been knocked out of walls, and at intervals there was no wall. One house showed the different paperings of six rooms all completely exposed to the gaze.
Word Forms
- paperings
Synonyms for papering
Depending on context, synonyms include paperhanging.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paperhanging, wallpaper, wall-paper, wallcovering, size, tarpaper.
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