blotting paper

Noun

Meaning

A kind of thick, bibulous, unsized paper, used to absorb superfluous ink from freshly written manuscript, and thus prevent blots.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid. Will Self

“Grab a blotting paper and gently dab different areas of your face,” Dr. Bhanusali says. Source: Internet

Yup, blotting paper is back. Source: Internet

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