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Definition of Recto
1. Noun. Right-hand page.
Definition of Recto
1. n. A writ of right.
2. n. The right-hand page; -- opposed to verso.
Definition of Recto
1. Noun. The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet or a leaf or a coin or a medal. ¹
2. Noun. Therefore, (printing) the right-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an odd page number. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recto
1. a right-hand page of a book [n -TOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recto
Literary usage of Recto
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose by Grolier Club (1905)
"Engraved portrait, K3 recto. The life, K3 verso to N2. Introduction in verse to
... The life, N"4 verso to P3 recto. Introduction in verse to ..."
2. A list of editions of the holy Scriptures and parts thereof, printed in by Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan (1861)
"A to recto of 2M3; Apocrypha (in smaller type), pp 1-139; sigs. A to recto of
S'2; Fam. ... A* to recto of T*2, in 4', followed by a blank page; Fam. ..."
3. Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose by Grolier Club (1905)
"Latin title as above, Al (recto blank). Facing it is a frontispiece engraved by
Marshall, a facsimile of which is given. Second title in English as above, ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"These ligaments are formed by the recto-vesical fascia, and contain a few muscular
fibres prolonged from the bladder. The lateral true ligaments, ..."
5. Remnants of Early Latin by Frederic De Forest Allen (1880)
"Inde sursum iugo 18 recto in montem ... Inde dorsum iugo 21 recto in ...
iugo recto, etc.: ' straight up the ridge of the mountain L.' Lines 17-19. quei: ..."
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