paging Definition

page¹
noun

1. One side of a leaf in a book, etc.

Thesaurus: leaf, sheet, folio, side.
2. A leaf of a book, etc.
3. literary
An episode or incident in history, one's life, etc.

verb

paged, paging
1. To paginate (a text).

Etymology: 16c: French, from Latin pagina a leaf of a book.

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page²
noun

1. historical
A boy attendant serving a knight and training for knighthood.
2. A boy attending the bride at a wedding. See also bridesmaid.
3. A boy who carries messages or luggage, etc in hotels, clubs, etc.
4. In the US Congress: a messenger.

verb paged, paging

1. To summon someone by calling their name out loud, or through a public-address system or pager.
2. rare
To attend someone as a page.

Etymology: 13c: French, from Italian paggio.

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paging present participle of page¹, page²