'Page' definitions:
Definition of 'page'
From: WordNet
noun
One side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
noun
English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962) [syn: Page, Sir Frederick Handley Page]
noun
United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922) [syn: Page, Thomas Nelson Page]
noun
A boy who is employed to run errands [syn: page, pageboy]
noun
A youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
noun
In medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood [syn: page, varlet]
verb
Contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
verb
Work as a page; "He is paging in Congress this summer"
verb
Definition of 'Page'
From: GCIDE
- Page \Page\ (p[=a]j), n. [F., fr. It. paggio, LL. pagius, fr. Gr. paidi`on, dim. of pai^s, paido`s, a boy, servant; perh. akin to L. puer. Cf. Pedagogue, Puerile.]
- 1. A serving boy; formerly, a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at courts, as a position of honor and education; now commonly, in England, a youth employed for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy or girl employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body. Prior to 1960 only boys served as pages in the United States Congress [1913 Webster]
- He had two pages of honor -- on either hand one. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A boy child. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground. [1913 Webster]
- 4. (Brickmaking) A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack. [1913 Webster]
- 5. (Zool.) Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths of the genus Urania. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Page'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Page'
From: GCIDE
- Page \Page\, n. [F., fr. L. pagina; prob. akin to pagere, pangere, to fasten, fix, make, the pages or leaves being fastened together. Cf. Pact, Pageant, Pagination.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript. [1913 Webster]
- Such was the book from whose pages she sang. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Print.) The type set up for printing a page. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'page'
From: GCIDE
- page \page\, v. t.
- 1. To attend (one) as a page. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To call out a person's name in a public place, so as to deliver a message, as in a hospital, restaurant, etc. [PJC]
- 3. To call a person on a pager. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'page'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acknowledgments,
- age,
- airline hostess,
- airline stewardess,
- announce,
- article,
- attendant,
- back,
- back matter,
- bastard title,
- batman,
- bellboy,
- bellhop,
- bellman,
- bibliography,
- bid come,
- book,
- bootblack,
- boots,
- cabin boy,
- caddie,
- call,
- call away,
- call back,
- call for,
- call forth,
- call in,
- call off,
- call out,
- call over,
- call the roll,
- call together,
- call up,
- cardboard,
- catch line,
- catchword,
- census,
- chapter,
- chore boy,
- cite,
- clause,
- colophon,
- conjure,
- conjure up,
- contents,
- contents page,
- convene,
- convoke,
- copyboy,
- copyright page,
- count,
- cupbearer,
- dedication,
- demand,
- endleaf,
- endpaper,
- endsheet,
- enumerate,
- episode,
- epoch,
- era,
- errand boy,
- errand girl,
- errata,
- evoke,
- fascicle,
- flyleaf,
- foliate,
- folio,
- footboy,
- fore edge,
- foreword,
- front matter,
- Ganymede,
- gathering,
- gofer,
- half-title page,
- head,
- Hebe,
- hostess,
- imprint,
- indent,
- index,
- inscription,
- introduction,
- invoke,
- leaf,
- makeup,
- measure,
- messenger,
- muster,
- muster up,
- number,
- numerate,
- office boy,
- office girl,
- order up,
- orderly,
- paginate,
- paper,
- paragraph,
- passage,
- period,
- phase,
- phrase,
- point,
- poll,
- preconize,
- preface,
- preliminaries,
- quantify,
- quantize,
- quire,
- ream,
- recall,
- recto,
- requisition,
- reverso,
- run over,
- running title,
- section,
- send after,
- send for,
- sentence,
- servant,
- serve,
- sheet,
- side,
- signature,
- squire,
- stage,
- stationery,
- steward,
- stewardess,
- subpoena,
- subtitle,
- summon,
- summon forth,
- summon up,
- summons,
- table of contents,
- tail,
- tally,
- tell,
- tender,
- text,
- time,
- title,
- title page,
- trainbearer,
- trim size,
- type page,
- usher,
- verse,
- verso,
- yeoman
Page, AZ -- U.S. city in Arizona
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Page, AZ -- U.S. city in Arizona
Population (2000) :
6809
Housing Units (2000) :
2606
Land area (2000) :
16.587771 sq. miles (42.962129 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.020560 sq. miles (0.053249 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
16.608331 sq. miles (43.015378 sq. km)
FIPS code :
51810
Located within :
Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
Location :
36.914296 N, 111.459717 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Page, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Page, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
Population (2000) :
157
Housing Units (2000) :
95
Land area (2000) :
0.244237 sq. miles (0.632572 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.244237 sq. miles (0.632572 sq. km)
FIPS code :
38085
Located within :
Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location :
42.400412 N, 98.418682 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
68766
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Page, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Page, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota
Population (2000) :
225
Housing Units (2000) :
125
Land area (2000) :
0.178694 sq. miles (0.462816 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.178694 sq. miles (0.462816 sq. km)
FIPS code :
60500
Located within :
North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
Location :
47.157963 N, 97.570149 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
58064
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Page -- U.S. County in Iowa
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Page -- U.S. County in Iowa
Population (2000) :
16976
Housing Units (2000) :
7302
Land area (2000) :
534.824193 sq. miles (1385.188241 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.524760 sq. miles (1.359121 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
535.348953 sq. miles (1386.547362 sq. km)
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
40.740012 N, 95.165970 W
Page -- U.S. County in Virginia
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Page -- U.S. County in Virginia
Population (2000) :
23177
Housing Units (2000) :
10557
Land area (2000) :
311.125060 sq. miles (805.810173 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
2.967319 sq. miles (7.685321 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
314.092379 sq. miles (813.495494 sq. km)
Located within :
Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location :
38.613462 N, 78.488469 W
Words containing 'Page'
- Paged,
- Paging,
- Foot page,
- Page County,
- Page Park,
- Page, AZ,
- Page, IA,
- Page, ND,
- Page, NE,
- Page, VA,
- Plover's page,
- Yellow Pages,
- facing pages,
- full page,
- half page,
- home page,
- page boy,
- page number,
- page printer,
- sports page,
- title page,
- web page,
- white pages,
- Page County, IA,
- Page County, VA,
- Page Park, FL,
- Title-page,
- full-page,
- thomas nelson page,
- page-at-a-time printer,
- sir frederick handley page