7 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Page \Page\ (p[=a]j), n. [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}.]
1. 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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Page \Page\, n. [F., fr L. pagina; prob. akin to pagere,
pangere to fasten, fix, make the pages or leaves being
fastened together. Cf {Pact}, {Pageant}, {Pagination}.]
1. One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript.
Such was the book from whose pages she sang.
--Longfellow.
2. Fig.: A record; a writing; as the page of history.
3. (Print.) The type set up for printing a page.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Page \Page\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paged}; p. pr & vb n.
{Paging}.]
To mark or number the pages of as a book or manuscript; to
furnish with folios.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
page
n 1: especially one side of a leaf
2: a boy who is employed to run errands [syn: {pageboy}]
3: a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies
such as legislative functions and weddings
4: in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as
the first stage in training for knighthood [syn: {varlet}]
v 1: call out somebody's name over a P.A. system
2: work as a page; "He is paging in Congress this summer"
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Page, AZ (city, FIPS 51810)
Location: 36.90425 N, 111.45782 W
Population (1990): 6598 (2307 housing units)
Area: 43.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Page, ND (city, FIPS 60500)
Location: 47.15800 N, 97.57060 W
Population (1990): 266 (144 housing units)
Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 58064
Page, NE (village, FIPS 38085)
Location: 42.39904 N, 98.41741 W
Population (1990): 191 (100 housing units)
Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 68766
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
page
1. {paging}.
2. {web page}.
(1997-04-10)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
PAGE
A typesetting language.
["Computer Composition Using PAGE-1", J.L. Pierson, Wiley
1972].
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