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[pey-per-muh-shey, -ma-; French pa-pyey-mah-shey]
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noun
1. a substance made of pulped paper or paper pulp mixed with glue and other materials or of layers of paper glued and pressed together, molded when moist to form various articles, and becoming hard and strong when dry.
adjective
2. made of papier-mâché.
3. easily destroyed or discredited; false, pretentious, or illusory:
a papier-mâché façade of friendship.
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Also, paper-mâché.
Origin of papier-mâché Expand
1745-17551745-55; < French: literally, chewed paper
Examples from the Web for papier-mâché Expand
Historical Examples
The cymbals clashed—and a long music record began to unfold in segments like a papier-mache snake.
Diane of the Green Van
Leona Dalrymple
But we havent so much as a papier-mache Easter chick, objected Louise.
Winona of the Camp Fire
Margaret Widdemer
Our papier-mache manufacturers, as well as the Continental ones, should go to Yeddo to learn what can be done with paper.
The Art of Travel
Francis Galton
Then came floats with papier-mache figures caricaturing political events in the history of the Republic.
Francisco Our Little Argentine Cousin
Eva Cannon Brooks
"I don't hold with any make of papier-mache wheel," the Mogul insisted.
The Day's Work, Volume 1
Rudyard Kipling
Lura's was a papier-mache turkey, nearly as large as the one brought home at the same time by the market-boy.
The Night Before Christmas and Other Popular Stories For Children
Various
As she hung her wrap in the corner of her room, her eye fell upon the papier-mache lunch box.
The Secret Mark
Roy J. Snell
Why, look at our two others yonder: they have papier-mache faces, too!
Fruitfulness
Emile Zola
Each wheel of the locomotive was made with metallic rim and a centre portion made of wood or papier-mache.
British Dictionary definitions for papier-mâché Expand
papier-mâché
/ˌpæpjeɪˈmæʃeɪ; French papjemɑʃe/
noun
1. a hard strong substance suitable for painting on, made of paper pulp or layers of paper mixed with paste, size, etc, and moulded when moist
adjective
2. made of papier-mâché
Word Origin
C18: from French, literally: chewed paper
Word Origin and History for papier-mâché Expand
n.
also papier mache, 1753, from French papier-mâché, literally "chewed paper," from Old French papier "paper" (see paper (n.)) + mâché "compressed, mashed," from past participle of mâcher, literally "to chew," from Late Latin masticare "masticate" (see mastication ).
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*Philonous translates as "lover of mind."
a.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Dialogues_between_Hylas_and_Philonous
b.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Treatise_Concerning_the_Principles_of_Human_Knowledge
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