foolscap

foolscap, asiakirjapaperi (alternative form of)
puhekieltä writing paper|Writing paper sheets measuring 13.25 x 16.5 inches
puhekieltä Such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches.(w)
(RQ:WBsnt IvryGt)

At twilight in the summer there is never anybody to fear—man, woman, or cat—in the chambers and at that hour the mice come out. They do not eat parchment or foolscap or red tape, but they eat the luncheon crumbs.