paper-milling

noun

The process of making paper from raw material such as wood pulp.

Meanings

nounpaper-milling (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe process of making paper from raw material such as wood pulp.

    The village was once well known for its paper-milling, founded by Huguenot immigrants in 1648, which produced high-quality hand-made paper until 1952.

    1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 178, about Eynsford
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