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Cigarette paper   /sˌɪgərˈɛt pˈeɪpər/   Listen
Cigarette paper

noun
1.
A strong tissue paper that burns evenly and is sufficiently porous to control the burning of the tobacco in a cigarette.  Synonym: rolling paper.






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"Cigarette paper" Quotes from Famous Books



... that a proclamation of the menu always evokes the bitterness of disillusion. So they set themselves to panting abuse of the length and the difficulties of the trip they have just accomplished: "Some crowds about, everywhere! It's a tough job to get along—got to disguise yourself as a cigarette paper, sometimes."—"And there are people who say they're shirkers in the kitchens!" As for him, he would a hundred thousand times rather be with the company in the trenches, to mount guard and dig, than earn his keep by such a job, twice ...
— Under Fire - The Story of a Squad • Henri Barbusse



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