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paperhanger

[pey-per-hang-er] / ˈpeɪ pərˌhæŋ ər /
NOUN
counterfeiter
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In lieu of payment for the paperhanging job, Hance worked out a reconciliation between the paperhanger and his estranged wife.

From Time Magazine Archive

His family emigrated to the U.S. when he was nine and settled at Bayonne, N.J., where his father became a paperhanger, a trade that Burns learned as a schoolboy.

From Time Magazine Archive

A young girl said her paperhanger husband had a hard time finding a job because of paper-mill shutdowns.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had come to office just 33 days after Adolf Hitler, the Austrian paperhanger, had taken over Germany.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now just imagine, that as a paperhanger I should have taken it into my head to become a Wagner singer!

From The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature by Various