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Noun: page  peyj
  1. One side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
    "The advertisement took up an entire page"
     
  2. A webpage or similar screen of online content
    "Click to the next page of search results"
     
  3. In medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
    "The page assisted the knight with his armour";
    - varlet
     
  4. A youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
    "The page carried the bride's train as she walked down the aisle"
     
  5. A boy who is employed to run errands
    "The page delivered messages throughout the hotel";
    - pageboy
Verb: page  peyj
  1. Turn or scroll through the pages of something
    "She paged through the magazine while waiting"
     
  2. Number the pages of a document
    "The editor paged the manuscript before printing";
    - foliate, paginate
     
  3. Contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
    "The hospital paged the doctor on call"
     
  4. Work as a page
    "He is paging in Congress this summer"
Noun: Page  peyj
  1. United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)
    - Thomas Nelson Page
     
  2. English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)
    - Sir Frederick Handley Page

Derived forms: Pages, pages, paged, paging

Type of: attendant, attender, author, diplomat, diplomatist, errand boy, folio, industrialist, leaf, messenger boy, number, summon, tender, work, writer

Encyclopedia: Page, North Dakota