Wiktionary needs expanding for this word, as it is part of my common administration vocabulary and dockets often come in triplicate or quadruplicate forms with colours of white ( usually as the " top copy'sheet ), pink, yellow, pastel blue and pastel green paper . .-- talk ) 22 : 27, 11 September 2015 ( UTC)
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That's what lawyers in the city of brotherly love like to think is the meaning, but over the centuries it has gained a pejorative sense elsewhere : " The new violation ticket will be in quadruplicate, " wrote The Chicago Times in 1947, " and traffic officials say it takes a ` Philadelphia lawyer'to fix it ."
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"Space Cowboys " isn't the John Glenn story in quadruplicate, even after Eastwood gathers his former and in some cases cantankerous old team consisting of Tommy Lee Jones's hot-rodding test pilot, whose throttle-jockeying got them all grounded; Donald Sutherland's ladies'man of a systems designer, whose aviator-rimmed glasses can't conceal the thickness of their lenses; and James Garner's navigator turned preacher, the only one of the four remotely content with his newfound lot in life.
