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Definition of: Fourdrinier
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r·drin′ē·ər) adjective
Of, pertaining to, or designating a papermaking machine, the first to make a continuous web: invented by Louis Robert of France and patented by him there, but improved in England by Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier early in the 19th century.
—noun A Fourdrinier machine.
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