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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 employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body. |
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A boy child. |
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A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the
skirt of a woman's dress from the ground. |
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A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are
conveyed to the hack. |
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Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths
of the genus Urania. |
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To attend (one) as a page. |
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One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript. |
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Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history. |
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The type set up for printing a page. |
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To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript;
to furnish with folios. |