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loose-leaf, a.
Of a note-book, file, or the like: made to facilitate the insertion or removal of each leaf separately. Also as n.
1902Accountant 29 Nov. 1240/1 The difficulty he mentions is partly met by using a ‘loose leaf’ Ledger. 1907Daily Chron. 6 Dec. 11/4 ‘Loose-Leaf’ notebooks and diaries,..in which pages can be taken out or added at will, have already won a well-deserved popularity. 1917H. B. Twyford Purchasing & Storing 409 A copy of every printed form used should be posted on a loose-leaf sheet. 1930‘J. J. Connington’ Two Tickets Puzzle xv. 232 Dr. Selby-Onslow nodded again: crossed the room to his desk; and pulled from a drawer a large loose-leaf volume. 1937I. O. Evans Cigarette Cards 122 Sheets made up in this fashion could also be filed after the manner of the loose-leaves. 1955W. Gaddis Recognitions ii. vi. 559 In the window was a large loose-leaf book, whose lined pages were filled in a cramped round hand. 1967Listener 21 Sept. 370/2 The large loose-leaf notebook in which he wrote rehearsal notes. 1971Ann. Rep. Curators Bodl. Libr. 1969–70 49 Transferring of the old handlists to typescript sheets in looseleaf binders continued. 1975BSI News May 6/3 The third revision of BS 2782 Methods of test for plastics is being issued in a loose-leaf form. |