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  1. Proper noun.  (surname, A An) for someone who was a servant.
  2. Noun.  One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.
  3. Noun.  One side of a paper leaf on which one has written or printed.
  4. Noun.  A figurative record or writing; a collective memory.
  5. Noun.  (typesetting) The type set up for printing a leaf.
  6. Noun.  (Internet) A web page.
  7. Noun.  (computing) A block of contiguous memory of a fixed length.
  8. Verb.  (transitive) To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript.
  9. Verb.  (intransitive, often with “through”) To turn several pages of a publication.
  10. Verb.  (transitive) To furnish with folios.
  11. Noun.  (obsolete) A serving boy – a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, as a position of honor and education.
  12. Noun.  (British) A youth employed for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households.
  13. Noun.  (US) A boy employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.
  14. Noun.  (context, in libraries) The common name given to an employee whose main purpose is to replace materials that have either been checked out or otherwise moved, back to their shelves.
  15. Noun.  A boy child.
  16. Noun.  A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman’s dress from the ground.
  17. Noun.  A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack.
  18. Noun.  Any one of several species of colorful South American moths of the genus ''Urania''.
  19. Verb.  (transitive) To attend (someone) as a page.
  20. Verb.  (transitive, US) To call or summon (someone)..
  21. Verb.  (transitive) To contact (someone) by means of a pager.
  22. Verb.  (transitive) To call (somebody) using a public address system so as to find them.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.