foolscap

  1. Noun.  (alternative form of, fool's cap) .
  2. Noun.  (context, strictly) Writing paper sheets measuring 13.25 x 16.5 inches.
  3. Noun.  (context, more usually) Such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches.
  4. Noun.  Printing paper measuring 13.5 inches x 17 inches.

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