verso

[ vur-soh ]

/ ˈvɜr soʊ /

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noun, plural ver·sos.Printing.

a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).

Origin of verso

1830–40; short for Latin in versō foliō on the turned leaf

Words nearby verso

version, versioning, vers libre, vers-librist, vers-libriste, verso, verst, versus, vert, vertebr-, vertebra

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Example sentences from the Web for verso

On the verso of the titlepage and of the next leaf are some verses inscribed in an old hand.
Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge|W. W. Greg
First variant: There is no verso libre, and the rhyme-scheme is a b b c a d d c.
Legends, Tales and Poems|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
Title with ornament containing an open book, A2 (verso blank).
A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3)|Various
Transcriptions of ads from the verso of the cover and the verso of the half-title page follow.
Paper-bag Cookery|Vera Serkoff

In a verso agudo the last syllable counts for two syllables.
Legends, Tales and Poems|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

British Dictionary definitions for verso

verso

/ (ˈvɜːsəʊ) /

noun plural -sos

the back of a sheet of printed paper
Also called: reverso the left-hand pages of a book, bearing the even numbersCompare recto

the side of a coin opposite to the obverse; reverse

Word Origin for verso

C19: from the New Latin phrase versō foliō the leaf having been turned, from Latin vertere to turn + folium a leaf

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单词	verso
释义	verso [ vur-soh ] / ˈvɜr soʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR verso ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural ver·sos.Printing. a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto). Origin of verso 1830–40; short for Latin in versō foliō on the turned leaf Words nearby verso version, versioning, vers libre, vers-librist, vers-libriste, verso, verst, versus, vert, vertebr-, vertebra Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for verso On the verso of the titlepage and of the next leaf are some verses inscribed in an old hand. Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge\|W. W. Greg First variant: There is no verso libre, and the rhyme-scheme is a b b c a d d c. Legends, Tales and Poems\|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer Title with ornament containing an open book, A2 (verso blank). A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3)\|Various Transcriptions of ads from the verso of the cover and the verso of the half-title page follow. Paper-bag Cookery\|Vera Serkoff In a verso agudo the last syllable counts for two syllables. Legends, Tales and Poems\|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer British Dictionary definitions for verso verso / (ˈvɜːsəʊ) / noun plural -sos the back of a sheet of printed paper Also called: reverso the left-hand pages of a book, bearing the even numbersCompare recto the side of a coin opposite to the obverse; reverse Word Origin for verso C19: from the New Latin phrase versō foliō the leaf having been turned, from Latin vertere to turn + folium a leaf Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to verso reversal, leaf, surface, signature, side, folio, recto, about-face, antithesis, back, underside, regression, inverse, bottom, flip-flop, retrogression, reversion, converse, contradictory, antipode
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verso

noun, plural ver·sos.Printing.

Origin of verso

Words nearby verso

Example sentences from the Web for verso

British Dictionary definitions for verso

noun plural -sos

Word Origin for verso

Words related to verso