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Definition of "verso" []

  • A left-hand page of a book or the reverse side of a leaf, as opposed to the recto. (noun)
  • The back of a coin or medal. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "verso" in a sentence
  • "So, are the LC catalogers, who just have to cut and paste the title verso "higher"?"
  • "And recto verso is used by printing companies – one side of the paper is the recto and the other the verso. londongal |"
  • "Frederick George Coleridge 1840-1925 - 'Maple Durham Mill', signed, signed and inscribed on gallery label verso, watercolour and body colour"
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