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}.] 1. One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript.
Such was the book from whose pages she sang. --Longfellow.
2. Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history.
3. (Print.) The type set up for printing a page.
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
He had two pages of honor -- on either hand one. --Bacon.
2. A boy child. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
3. A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground.
4. (Brickmaking) A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack.
5. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths of the genus {Urania}.
Page \Page\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paged} (p[=a]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Paging} (p[=a]"j[i^]ng).] To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to furnish with folios.
page \page\, v. t. 1. To attend (one) as a page. [Obs.] --Shak.
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]
A man asks a friend why he is reading the front page of Scinteia, the Communist Party newspaper, so intently, when everyone knows that the paper publishes little real news.
Few aspects of modern life are so crucial and yet so taken for granted as words on the printed page.
I read the exerpts of Wayne Angell's exchange with a Gosbank representative ("Put the Soviet Economy on Golden Rails," editorial page, Oct. 5) with great interest, since the gold standard is one of my areas of research.
A 63-year-old real estate agent who "always needs money" randomly picked numbers from the front page of a newspaper to beat the 14 million-to-1 odds for Florida's Lotto, winning a U.S. record $55 million.
The results are spelled out in a 200-plus page report with attached charts and graphs that is supplied to Power's carmaker clients, who pay tens of thousands of dollars for the information.
He liked the cheeky northern editors who could tell the London men where to get off and what was front page news in the real world. So it remained on the Today programme.
It's not the first time the characters from "Gone With The Wind" have appeared outside of the printed page or silver screen, and most U.S. fans of the Old South epic probably will never see a bottle of "Gone With The Wind" wine.
"This is a new page in Hungarian history," Horn told a news conference after he and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze signed the troop withdrawal agreement.
He has now ignored 110 consecutive editorials on the front page of New York's oldest black newspaper, each broadside demanding that he leave office.
The tabloid Daily Mirror devoted almost an entire inside page to the hubbub.
Mr. von Loewenstern is editorial page editor of Die Welt.
("A Lady and Her Cigar," Barbara D. Phillips, editorial page, April 1.) Would that such mischief represented general womanly desires.
The Mail, putting aside hurt feelings, gave the story 'exclusive' front page treatment.
But an editorial by the state-run Ethiopia News Agency, published on the front page of the Ethiopian Herald, said Thursday that the International Committee of the Red Cross and other agencies were aiding insurgents.
There never has been a human being more determined." In writing the book, he learned quickly that it's more work than composing a song. "You write a song and you write one page and you're finished.
The report on Pravda's back page was the latest in a series of revealing dispatches about the accident, an apparent sign of Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev's policy of "glasnost," or greater openness.
The two headlines on the front page of yesterday's FT said it all. Manufacturing recovery wavers, said the first.
The Berlin Phil played superbly; hallucinatory details sprang up from almost every page, and in the right places the noise was shattering.
In a special four page pull-out FT writers assess the prospects THE SACRIFICES come now, the rewards later: only a select band of 'converged' countries will be allowed to join Europe's monetary union when, and if, it occurs later this decade.
Imagine the hullabaloo had he married her. Yet, newspapers across Germany produced just one picture of the wedding on an obscure page.
Ernest Tollerson has been named New York Newsday editorial page editor, the newspaper announced May 8.
Shakespeare certainly would have enjoyed the Journal's July 3 front page.
A "page" of the encyclopedia depicting facts about Washington showed a picture of the state bird.
The general rule is that tables which focus on derivatives will appear on the same page as statistics on the underlying markets.
That goes for Armado, the 'fantastical Spaniard' in the original, his page Moth, the curate Sir Nathaniel and the pedant and schoolmaster, Holofernes.
Philip Revzin's March 17 article "As Trade Gap Closes, Partners of U.S. Face End of the Gravy Train" (front page) reflects both pessimism and optimism, neither of which is based on substantive argument.
For small farmers who hope to survive into the next century, Brown says, the wave of the future may well be a page from the past.
One of the earliest columns I wrote for this page said that while television fiction was fun, fact was the real thing; when done well, documentary and current affairs programmes represented the pinnacle of television's achievements.
He fell in love with a book on the asbestos industry and cancer called "Outrageous Misconduct," by Paul Brodeur, and has underlined sentence after sentence and dogeared page after page.
He fell in love with a book on the asbestos industry and cancer called "Outrageous Misconduct," by Paul Brodeur, and has underlined sentence after sentence and dogeared page after page.