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The Latin word for leaf is
folium





leaf



Translations for leaf and their definitions

folium
     1. n. a leaf
     2. n. a petal
     3. n. a sheet or leaf of paper
     4. n. (figuratively) trifle, thing of no consequence


frons
     1. n. (literally):
     2. n.          (anatomy) The forehead, brow, front.
     3. n.          The brow or countenance as an indicator of the feelings.
     4. n. (transferred sense):
     5. n.          The forepart of anything; the front, facade.
     6. n.          The outer end of a book, scroll or volume.
     7. n.          The circumference of a wheel.
     8. n.          (in measuring land) The breadth.
     9. n. (figuratively):
     10. n.          The outside, exterior, external quality, appearance.
     11. n.          The character or feelings expressed by the brow.
     12. n.         # (poetic) (in particular) Shame.
     13. n.         # (Late Latin) Impudence, boldness.
     14. n. (literally) A leafy branch, green bough, foliage.
     15. n. (poetic, transferred sense) A garland made of leafy boughs, a garland of leaves, leafy chaplet.


scheda
     1. n. A strip of papyrus wood
     2. n. A piece of paper


pagina
     1. n. a written page, leaf, sheet


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