laid paper

n.
A paper made on wire molds that give it a characteristic watermark of close thin lines.

Paper with parallel watermark lines covering the surface creating a ribbed appearance. A laid finish is used in direct mail letters and envelopes to connote elegance.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: writing paper having a watermark of fine lines running across the grain

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