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Definition folio

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin foli?, the ablative singular form of folium (“a leaf; a sheet or leaf of paper”). Doublet of foil.

Noun

folio (plural folios)

1. a leaf of a book or manuscript
2. A page of a book, that is, one side of a leaf of a book.
3. (printing) A page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand pages.
4. (paper) A sheet of paper folded in half.
5. (books) A book made of sheets of paper each folded in half (two leaves or four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind, exceeding 30 cm in height.
6. (accounting) A page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number.
7. (law, dated, 19th to early 20th century) A leaf containing a certain number of words; hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.
8. A wrapper for loose papers.

Verb

folio (third-person singular simple present folios, present participle folioing, simple past and past participle folioed)

1. to put a serial number on each folio or page of (a book); to page

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