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Noun: page  peyj
  1. One side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
     
  2. A boy who is employed to run errands
    - pageboy
     
  3. A youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
     
  4. In medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
    - varlet
Verb: page  peyj
  1. Contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
     
  2. Work as a page
    "He is paging in Congress this summer"
     
  3. Number the pages of a book or manuscript
    - foliate, paginate
Noun: Page  peyj
  1. English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)
    - Sir Frederick Handley Page
     
  2. United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)
    - Thomas Nelson Page

Derived forms: pages, paging, paged, Pages

Type of: attendant, attender, author, diplomat, diplomatist, errand boy, folio, industrialist, leaf, messenger boy, number, summon, tender, work, writer

Encyclopedia: Page, Paul