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English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885 1962)

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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 doin errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy emploed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.

Noun
one side of one leaf (of a book or magasine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

Noun
in medieval times a youth acting as a knight''s attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood

Noun
a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings

Noun
a boy who is employed to run errands

Noun
United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)

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Noun
English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)

Verb
call out somebody''s name over a P.A. system

Verb
number the pages of a book or manuscript

Verb
work as a page; "He is paging in Congress this summer"


n.
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.

n.
A boy child.

n.
A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground.

n.
A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack.

n.
Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths of the genus Urania.

v. t.
To attend (one) as a page.

n.
One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript.

n.
Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history.

n.
The type set up for printing a page.

v. t.
To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to furnish with folios.


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Page , n. [F., fr. It. paggio, LL. pagius, fr. Gr. , dim. of , , 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 doin errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy emploed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.
He had two pages of honor -- on either hand one.
2. A boy child. [Obs.] Chaucer. 3. A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground. 4. (Brickmaking.) A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack. 5. (Zo'94l.) Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths of the genus Urania.

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Page, v. t. To attend (one) as a page. [Obs.] Shak.

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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.
2. Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history. 3. (Print.) The type set up for printing a page.

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Page, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Paging .] To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuskript; to furnish with folios.

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 doin errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy emploed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.

To attend (one) as a page.

One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript.

To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuskript; to furnish with folios.

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Usage Examples

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty.

I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.

I admired Eugene McCarthy's courage and although I left his Senate staff after four years to accept a job as the researcher on the editorial page of the 'Washington Post,' I remained an admirer.

I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.'

I think romance is friendship and attraction sort of meeting together and that does influence what I'm writing a lot. I try to establish the attraction, obviously, but I also think it's important to show the characters having actual conversations about things other than their feelings for each other - and to develop their friendship on the page.

He has such a patronizing tone and manner, and such a sarcastic sense of humor. I found him rather brutal, a kind of elegant brutality which appealed. No, I think he came pretty much off the page.

Back in 2004, Kellie Overbey handed me her play 'Girl Talk' to read. I fell in love with her brutally delicious humor and the fearlessly deft way in which she drew her characters. They jumped off the page and begged me to give them a space in which to stomp around.

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Other Usage Examples

I feel as though my career really hit its high point when I was cast as a supporting actress in 'American Wedding'. I thought the script had a lot of depth and intelligence, and it really just jumped off the page.

I have a lady, she's a great lady. I love her a lot, she loves me. We're on the same page. Whenever that day happens when we're not on the same page we'll move forward with it. We're interested in having our lives be our lives right now and not a third person's vis-a-vis marriage and whatever that means.

I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper.

I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validated by the editorial page of the New York Times, you got a pretty sorry existence.

I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as affecting as where the text is. Like when Miles Davis doesn't play, it has a poignancy to it.

I did, although I didn't read from page 1 to page 187 but I read chunks of it. I did a little bit of science when I was in the university so I was able to understand the graphs and pie charts and stuff like that. It was extremely dry.

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.

Academics often discount the value of top-rated sports programs in helping to develop a campus life and in contributing to the overall success of a college or university. Like it or not, the sports programs a college or university has are the front page of that university.

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