verso
noun[Cusually singular]
publishingspecializeduk/ˈvɜː.səʊ/us/ˈvɝː.soʊ/the back of apieceofpaper,document, etc.:
The verso of themanuscriptfragmentshowsmoredeteriorationthan the recto.
apageon theleftsideof anopenbook, etc.:
At thebeginningof abook, on the verso (left-hand)page, thenameof thepublisheris usually given.
Forinformation: the verso alwayscarriestheevenpagenumberand the recto theoddnumber.
- Thereverseside(verso) of thepagehad beencoveredwith awhitishsubstance.
- Thisseemedto be awasteofpaper, since three of the four versos wereleftblank.
- There is an exparliamentarylibrarystampon thetitleand verso of several of theplates.
Publishing: paper & stationery
- A3
- A5
- acid-free
- assembler
- ballpoint pen
- chalk
- foolscap
- fountain pen
- gift wrap
- grammage
- hanging chad
- notepad
- propelling pencil
- pulp
- quill
- quire
- qwerty
- ream
- slate
- watermark
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