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Page number in a book
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folio
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A leaf of a book or manuscript. 2 (context paper English) A sheet of paper once folded. 3 (context books English) A book made of sheets of paper each folded once (two leaf or four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind, exceeding 30 ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Folio \Fol"io\, n.; pl. Folios . [Ablative of L. folium leaf. See 4th Foil .] A leaf of a book or manuscript. A sheet of paper once folded. A book made of sheets of paper each folded once (four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind. See ...
Usage examples of folio.
Petersburg some thirty thousand folios on the Bering expedition to America.
It was a folio well printed on fine paper, choicely bound, and in perfect preservation.
He had had them all printed at his own expense and at his private press, in four tall folios, very accurately printed but without elegance.
Several folios, richly bound, contained nothing but erotic engravings.
It contained nothing under the size of folio, the newest books were a hundred years old, and the subject-matter of all these huge books was solely theology and controversy.
Folio had to climb a forty-foot ladder to reach the octangular slip where Charles Spellman slept.
Saturday, and Pricklouse having a good Scots mile to walk in coming, and, of course, another in returning, Bodkin was sure to lay his hand on some heavy quarto, or ponderous folio, with, and under which, wrapt up in his gray plaid, he grew wise, as he grew weary, all the way home.
Not that Tom Folio did not have callers vastly more aristocratic, though he could have had none pleasanter or wholesomer.
I remembered the fatigued faces of a missionary and two priests, the books piled up on the lectern, the flames of the tallow candles by which the debaters traced texts in the heavy folios to back up their arguments, the flushed faces of the schismatists and the church conformists who met with much vociferation every sound objection to their views.
At this moment Glastonbury, who was standing at the other end of the room examining a large folio, and who had evidently been uneasy during the whole conversation, attempted to quit the room.
The letter was written originally in Guarani, and a certified translation of it exists at Simancas, Legajo 7,385, folio 13.
Chaucer Folio, the Shakespeare First Quarto, the three Kelmscott Morrises, the autographed copy of The Man of Property, and the embroidered glove belonging to the Countess of Shrewsbury.
Here, curving walls were lined with shelves which were cumbered by a profusion of folios and librams and volumes of many sizes and description.
Young Lupinus sat quiet and alone, as was usual with him, in his room, before his writing-table, which was covered with books and folios.
He sometimes takes the great Folio whales by the lip, and hangs there like a leech, till the mighty brute is worried to death.