[f. BROAD a. + SHEET.] A large sheet of paper printed on one side only; = BROADSIDE sb. 3. Also attrib.
1705. Hearne, Collect. (1885–6), I. 18. A new Edition … on a Broad Sheet.
1874. Motley, J. Barneveld, II. xviii. 252. Ballad-mongers and broadsheet vendors. Ibid. (1878), Diderot, II. 18. Pamphlets, broadsheets, sarcasms flew over Paris.
