Word Meanings - VERSO - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The reverse, or left-hand, page of a book or a folded sheet of paper; -- opposed to recto.

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• SHEET CHAIN
  A chain sheet cable.
• REVERSED
  Annulled and the contrary substituted; as, a reversed judgment or decree. Reversed positive or negative , a picture corresponding with the original in light and shade, but reversed as to right and left. Abney. (more info) 1. Turned side for side,
• OPPOSABILITY
  The condition or quality of being opposable. In no savage have I ever seen the slightest approach to opposability of the great toe, which is the essential distinguishing feature of apes. A. R. Wallace.
• RECTOR
  A clergyman in charge of a parish. 3. The head master of a public school. 4. The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at
• RECTORSHIP
  1. Government; guidance. "The rectorship of judgment." Shak. 2. The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
• FOLDLESS
  Having no fold. Milman.
• OPPOSITIONIST
  One who belongs to the opposition party. Praed.
• FOLD
  falten, Icel. falda, Dan. folde, Sw. fålla, Goth. fal, cf. Gr.pu a 1. To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter. As a vesture shalt thou fold them up. Heb. i. 12. 2.
• RECTORAL
  Pertaining to a rector or governor.
• OPPOSITIVE
  Capable of being put in opposition. Bp. Hall.
• RECTO
  A writ of right.
• OPPOSELESS
  Not to be effectually opposed; irresistible. "Your great opposeless wills." Shak.
• FOLDER
  One who, or that which, folds; esp., a flat, knifelike instrument used for folding paper.
• OPPOSITIFOLIOUS
  Placed at the same node with a leaf, but separated from it by the whole diameter of the stem; as, an oppositifolious peduncle.
• SHEETFUL
  Enough to fill a sheet; as much as a sheet can hold.
• RECTORIAL
  Pertaining to a rector or a rectory; rectoral. Shipley.
• RECTOVAGINAL
  Of or pertaining to both the rectum and the vagina.
• SHEET CABLE
  The cable belonging to the sheet anchor.
• REVERSEDLY
  In a reversed way.
• OPPOSABLE
  1. Capable of being opposed or resisted. 2. Capable of being placed opposite something else; as, the thumb is opposable to the forefinger.
• MANIFOLD
  1. Various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated. O Lord, how manifold are thy works! Ps. civ. 24. I know your manifold transgressions. Amos v. 12. 2. Exhibited at divers times or in various ways; -- used to qualify
• PRORECTORATE
  The office of prorector.
• EIGHTFOLD
  Eight times a quantity.
• INFOLD
  1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to inclose; to involve. Gilded tombs do worms infold. Shak. Infold his limbs in bands. Blackmore. 2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace. Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee, And hold
• MILLIFOLD
  Thousandfold. Davies .
• UNFOLDER
  One who, or that which, unfolds.
• MULTIFOLD
  Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.
• GUINEA-PIG DIRECTOR
  A director who serves merely or mainly for the fee paid for attendance.
• FIVEFOLD
  In fives; consisting of five in one; five repeated; quintuple.
• CORRECTORY
  Containing or making correction; corrective.
• FOURFOLD
  Four times; quadruple; as, a fourfold division. He snall restore the lamb fourfold. 2 Sam. xii. 6.