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cream-laid

cream-laid is the alternative form of creamlaid.

Meaning of creamlaid

Adjective

creamlaid (not comparable)

  1. Laid (marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed) and cream in colour.
    • 1 pack of 1 dozen creamlaid envelopes and feintruled ^([sic]) notepaper, watermarked […]1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 1: Telemachus]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC, part I [Telemachia], page 17

Questions about cream-laid

What is cream-laid the alternative form of?
Cream-laid is the alternative form of creamlaid.

Words near cream-laid in the dictionary

  1. cream-coloured giant squirrels
  2. cream-coloured swiftfoot
  3. cream-crackered
  4. cream-fruit
  5. cream-fruits
  6. cream-laid
  7. cream-skim
  8. cream-skimmed
  9. cream-skimming
  10. cream-skims
  11. creamable

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