Crossword clues for recto
recto
- The right page? Clergyman not reaching the end
- Book's right-hand page
- Verso's counterpart
- Folio page
- Right-hand book page
- The right-hand page
- Table of contents page, often
- Right-hand page
- Page opposite a verso
- Page 1 or 3, usually
- Other side of verso
- Verso's mate
- Verso? No, U-turn
- U-turn from verso
- Table of contents page, e.g
- Right-side page
- Right-hand page of a book
- Right-hand page in a book
- Printer's right-hand page
- Printer's page right
- Page one, usually
- Page one, generally
- Page 5, say, usually
- Page 1, e.g
- Page 1, 3 or 5
- One side of a page
- Odd page, normally
- Half of an open book
- Front side of a book's leaf
- Start of a chapter, usually
- Front of a sheet of paper
- Verso's opposite
- Page 1, 3 or 5, e.g.
- Odd-numbered page, often
- Page of a book
- Leaf part
- Right-hand page, in printing
- Half a literary leaf
- Front of a manuscript leaf
- Half a leaf
- Page facing a verso
- Chapter's starting point, usually
- One side of a leaf
- Page one is traditionally one
- Clucks of disappointment
- Page opposite verso
- Page 1, 3 or 5, usually
- Right-hand page of an open book
- Opposed to verso
- Front cover of a book
- Verso's reverse
- Opposite of verso
- Complement of verso
- Verso's complement
- Verso's flip side
- Reverse of verso
- Clergyman overlooking last page
- Senior academic ignoring last page in book
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Recto \Rec"to\, n. [Abbrev. fr. LL. breve de recto. See Right.] (Law) A writ of right.
Recto \Rec"to\, n. [Cf. F. recto.] (Print.) The right-hand page; -- opposed to verso.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"right-hand page in an open book" (opposed to verso or reverso), 1824, from Latin recto (in recto folio), ablative of rectum "right," (see right (adj.1)).
Wiktionary
n. 1 The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet or a leaf or a coin or a medal. 2 Therefore, (context printing English) the right-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an odd page number. 3 (context legal English) A writ of right.
WordNet
n. right-hand page [ant: verso]
Usage examples of "recto".
On the recto of leaf 259: Thus endeth the Ship of Fooles, translated .
The fate of man, recto verso, is to go to his grave in a rented hearse-o.
Here, on the verso of the title page and beside the recto where the story began, was the copyright information.
Each recto page was text, each verso a picture, so that the whole short book had the feel of an illustrated fable.
It looked like most of the others, a simple octavo volume with a formula in verse on the recto and a woodcut of the finished posy on the facing page.
Un complejo sistema de tubos de cobre sobresalían de la pared que estaba encima del disco y se inclinaba hacia abajo en ángulo recto.
Voluntati sacrarum intendo scripturarum, vos dissonantiam facitis, verendumque est ne aratrum sanctae ecclesiae, quod in Anglia duo boves validi et pari fortitudine, ad bonum certantes, id est, rex et archiepiscopus, debeant trahere, nunc ove vetula cum tauro indomito jugata, distorqueatur a recto.
Los oscuros amos fueron desplazados hacia el sur del gran río Styx, Nilus o Nilo, que fluye hacia el norte desde las sombrías tierras interiores del continente, se vuelve casi en ángulo recto y sigue hacia el oeste a través de las praderas de Shem hasta desembocar en el gran mar.