[ 'və:səʊ ]
■ noun ( plural ~s )
1》 a left-hand page of an open book, or the back of a loose document. Contrasted with recto .
2》 the reverse of something such as a coin or painting.
Origin
C19: from L. ~ (folio) 'on the turned (leaf)'.
[ 'və:səʊ ]
■ noun ( plural ~s )
1》 a left-hand page of an open book, or the back of a loose document. Contrasted with recto .
2》 the reverse of something such as a coin or painting.
Origin
C19: from L. ~ (folio) 'on the turned (leaf)'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004