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Pressboard
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp; - so called because used originally, as now, in presses for pressing and finishing knit underwear.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pressboard'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pressboard.html. 1828.