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FOLIO |
Book leaf |
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PAGE |
Leaf of a book |
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DECIMOSEXTO |
Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; as, a decimosexto
form, book, leaf, size. |
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OCTAVO |
Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book,
leaf, size, etc. |
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DUODECIMO |
Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from,
book, leaf, size, etc. |
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INTERLEAF |
A leaf inserted between other leaves; a blank leaf
inserted, as in a book. |
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OCTODECIMO |
Having eighteen leaves to a sheet; as, an octodecimo
form, book, leaf, size, etc. |
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TWENTY-FOURMO |
Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a
twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc. |
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VIGESIMO-QUARTO |
Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a
vigesimo-quarto form, book, leaf, size, etc. |
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TRIGESIMO-SECUNDO |
Having thirty-two leaves to a sheet; as, a
trigesimo-secundo form, book, leaf, size, etc. |
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DOG'S-EAR |
The corner of a leaf, in a book, turned down like the
ear of a dog. |
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INTERLEAVE |
To insert a leaf or leaves in; to bind with blank
leaves inserted between the others; as, to interleave a book. |
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STUB |
A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out,
on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually
recorded. |
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RUMMAGE |
To search or examine thoroughly by looking into every
corner, and turning over or removing goods or other things; to examine,
as a book, carefully, turning over leaf after leaf. |
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DOUBLE |
... bending
together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to
double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; ... |
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LEAF |
...thin and
having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one
edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing t... |