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Gelatin-silver paper negative.
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Discover Magazine, 10 Jan. 2013
Photocopy pictures, glue them to silver paper, and frame them with rickrack and other trims to turn your Christmas tree into a family scrapbook.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2022
The specific contents are unknown as of writing, but previous editions of the advent calendar have included items like an 18-karat yellow-gold T True bracelet, a sterling silver paper cup, and an 18-karat rose gold Smile pendant.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2021
The poster turns tie-dye into an oceanic force, glimmering atop silver paper.
—Washington Post, 9 July 2021
There’s a sterling silver paper cup and a T True bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold.
—Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019
There's a sterling silver paper cup and a T True bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold.
—Leanne Italie, chicagotribune.com, 25 Nov. 2019
Miners would wrap gunpowder in silver paper to create the explosions, and called them tacos.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2019
For 24 days, the calendar houses surprises like a sterling silver paper cup or a Tiffany T True bracelet in 18k yellow gold.
—Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2019
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Discover Magazine, 10 Jan. 2013
Photocopy pictures, glue them to silver paper, and frame them with rickrack and other trims to turn your Christmas tree into a family scrapbook.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2022
The specific contents are unknown as of writing, but previous editions of the advent calendar have included items like an 18-karat yellow-gold T True bracelet, a sterling silver paper cup, and an 18-karat rose gold Smile pendant.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2021
The poster turns tie-dye into an oceanic force, glimmering atop silver paper.
—Washington Post, 9 July 2021
There’s a sterling silver paper cup and a T True bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold.
—Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2019
There's a sterling silver paper cup and a T True bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold.
—Leanne Italie, chicagotribune.com, 25 Nov. 2019
Miners would wrap gunpowder in silver paper to create the explosions, and called them tacos.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2019
For 24 days, the calendar houses surprises like a sterling silver paper cup or a Tiffany T True bracelet in 18k yellow gold.
—Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1846, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near silver paper
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“Silver paper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/silver%20paper. Accessed 7 Jun. 2023.
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