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folio

[foh-lee-oh] / ˈfoʊ liˌoʊ /


NOUN
leaf
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




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A dog-eared punk zine flutters near a vellum-bound folio.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 7, 2025

They’ll be kicking themselves because somewhere in the fine print or in their hotel folio, the mandatory extras were disclosed.

From Seattle Times May 27, 2024

The folio edition was compiled by actors John Heminge and Henry Condell as a tribute and memorial to the writer.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2023

Another chapter patiently explains, with illustrations, the process of printing a large folio.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2023

Zora made me sit at the kitchen table while she brought it out like a librarian with a Shakespeare folio.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

First folios have been on exhibit everywhere from the British Museum to the New York Public Library and at least two major book projects will mark the anniversary.

From Seattle Times Oct. 23, 2023

Also included are 11 folios of an early Quran dating back to the late eighth century, an inscribed bronze bowl and a monument dating to the first century B.C.

From Washington Times Feb. 22, 2023

The manuscript came from the Greek Orthodox St Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, but most of its 146 leaves, or folios, are now owned by the Museum of the Bible in Washington DC.

From Scientific American Oct. 20, 2022

More bookshelves wrap around the eastern end of the room, holding nearly the entire collection of the society’s books, everything but the large folios.

From Washington Post Aug. 26, 2019

Master Hyrrokkin grumbled and turned his attention to the stack of folios that had just been returned to the desk.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

All books for office use are either folioed or paged, i.e., either each page or each sheet gets a consecutive number in order to facilitate reference from the index.

From Practical Bookbinding by Adam, Paul

Maccabees, 474 ll. folioed, N. T. 122 leaves, 'A Briefe Table' HH h iii to LLl iii.,

From Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs by Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert)




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