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verso definition

verso (vʉr′sō)

noun pl. versos -·sos

  1. any left-hand page of a book
  2. the back of a leaf

Etymology: ModL (folio) verso (the leaf) being turned < L, abl. of versus: see verse

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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