folioed

Variant of folio

noun pl. folios

  1. Bookkeeping a page of a ledger, or facing pages with the same number
  2. Law a set number of words (100 in the U.S., 72 or 90 in England) considered as a unit of measuring the length of a legal or official document
  3. Printing
    1. a large sheet of paper folded once, so that it forms two leaves, or four pages, of a book, manuscript, etc.
    2. a large size of book, about 12 by 15 inches, made of sheets folded in this way
    3. a leaf of a manuscript, book, etc. numbered on only one side
    4. the number of a page in a book, etc.

Origin: ME < L (in) folio, (in) a sheet, abl. of folium, a leaf (in LL, leaf of paper): see foliate

adjective

having sheets folded once; of the size of a folio

transitive verb folioed, folioing

to number the pages of (a book, etc.) consecutively; page
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