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Answer for the clue "___ paper, used for postage stamps ", 6 letters:
pelure

Word definitions for pelure in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A crisp, hard, thin paper, sometimes used for postage stamps.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pelure \Pe*lure"\, n. [F., lit., peel, fr. peler to peel.] A crisp, hard, thin paper, sometimes used for postage stamps.

Usage examples of pelure.

Ande al graythed in grene this gome and his wedes: A strayte cote ful stre3t, that stek on his sides, A mere mantile abof, mensked withinne With pelure pured apert, the pane ful clene With blythe blaunner ful bry3t, and his hod bothe, That wat3 la3t fro his lokkez and layde on his schulderes.