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folio

[foh-lee-oh] / ˈfoʊ liˌoʊ /


NOUN
leaf
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG




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Each fable was printed as a separate folio; the folios are stored in a box designed by the multimedia artist Kiki Smith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

A dog-eared punk zine flutters near a vellum-bound folio.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025

They’ll be kicking themselves because somewhere in the fine print or in their hotel folio, the mandatory extras were disclosed.

From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024

The folio edition was compiled by actors John Heminge and Henry Condell as a tribute and memorial to the writer.

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2023

Gray’s Anatomy was open by a folio pad of his own drawings.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Each fable was printed as a separate folio; the folios are stored in a box designed by the multimedia artist Kiki Smith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

First folios have been on exhibit everywhere from the British Museum to the New York Public Library and at least two major book projects will mark the anniversary.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023

Also included are 11 folios of an early Quran dating back to the late eighth century, an inscribed bronze bowl and a monument dating to the first century B.C.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2023

A photo in an earlier version of this story of folios from an ancient Quran was presented upside down.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 21, 2023

Master Hyrrokkin grumbled and turned his attention to the stack of folios that had just been returned to the desk.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

All books for office use are either folioed or paged, i.e., either each page or each sheet gets a consecutive number in order to facilitate reference from the index.

From Practical Bookbinding by Paul Adam

Maccabees, 474 ll. folioed, N. T. 122 leaves, 'A Briefe Table' HH h iii to LLl iii.,

From Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs by J. Herbert (John Herbert) Slater




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