| Page (page) |
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| n. | (p j) |
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| Page |
| [F., fr. It.
paggio, LL. pagius, fr. Gr. paidi`on, dim. of
pai^s, paido`s, a boy, servant; perh. akin to L.
puer. Cf. Pedagogue, Puerile.] |
A serving boy; formerly, a youth attending a
person of high degree, especially at courts, as a position of honor
and education; now commonly, in England, a youth employed for doing
errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in
the United States, a boy employed to wait upon the members of a
legislative body.
A boy child.
A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the
like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground.
A track along which
pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the
hack.
Any one of several
species of beautiful South American moths of the genus
Urania.
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To attend (one) as a
page.
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One side of a leaf of a book or
manuscript.
Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the
page of history.
The type set up for
printing a page.
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To mark or number the pages of, as a book or
manuscript] to furnish with folios.
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