Folio

What do we mean by folio?

A large sheet of paper folded once in the middle, making two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. noun

A book or manuscript of the largest common size, usually about 38 centimeters (15 inches) in height, consisting of such folded sheets. noun

A leaf of a book numbered only on the front side. noun

A number on such a leaf. noun

A page number. noun

A specific number of words used as a unit for measuring the length of the text of a legal document. noun

To number consecutively the pages or leaves of (a book, for example). transitive verb

In printing, to number the pages of, as a book or periodical; page; paginate.

In law-copying, to mark with its proper figure the end of every folio in; in law-printing, to mark with its proper figure the space that should be occupied by a folio in. See folio, n., 7.

A sheet of paper folded once, usually through the shorter diameter, so as to consist of two equal leaves. noun

A book or other publication, or a blank book, etc., consisting of sheets or of a single sheet folded once. noun

The size of such a book, etc.: as, an edition of a work in folio. Abbreviated fol.: as, 3 vols. noun

One of several sizes of paper adapted for folding once into well-proportioned leaves, whether intended for such use or not, distinguished by specific names. noun

In bookkeeping, a page of an account-book, or both the right- and left-hand pages numbered with the same figure. noun

In printing, the number of a page, inserted at top or bottom. noun

In law, a certain number of words taken as a basis for computing the length of a document. noun

A wrapper or case for loose papers, sheet music, engravings, etc.: as, a music-folio. noun

In abundance; in great style (Nares); but, perhaps, in separate leaves; in flakes or fragments. noun

A leaf of a book or manuscript

A page of a book, that is, one side of a leaf of a book.

A page number. The even folios are on the left-hand pages and the odd folios on the right-hand pages.

A sheet of paper folded in half.

(books) A book made of sheets of paper each folded in half (two leaves or four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind, exceeding 30 cm in height.

A page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number.

(19th to early 20th century) A leaf containing a certain number of words; hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words.

A wrapper for loose papers.

Greatest motherf***in BOSS ever. Urban Dictionary

Folio is the realest person you’ve ever met or you can be called folio. Urban Dictionary

Opposite of chuch; something that is shitty. Pretty much anything bad. Urban Dictionary

The act of being creepy and acting like a donkey who annoys everyone around him. Urban Dictionary

A polite way to say shit list. Urban Dictionary

An electronic version of a persons work samples portfolio; Allows easy presentation of work samples to prospective employers/clients. Generated as a PDF (or other suitable format) file easily transferred via email for on screen viewing. BACKGROUND I applied for a job out of province that wanted to see my portfolio. I used the Adobe Creative Suite to build a document featuring writing, photography, and design samples that was at a resolution suitable for on-screen viewing and thus small enough to email. I dubbed the end PDF product my 'e-folio', as was written on the title page. Urban Dictionary

The most inconvenient waste of time project one can take part in, often associate with or results in procrastination Urban Dictionary

The act of purposely hooking up with girls of various races so that your "cock-folio" (list of girls you have gotten with) is diverse. Urban Dictionary

Folio is the name of a loser Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to folio:
folio, olio, polio, folic, folia, folie, foli, fobio, follo, folo, bolio, foglio, fonio, fodio, folis, folii, folino.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word folio:
verso, recto, quarto, octavo, fiend, monstrous, compendium, integrator, pericles, appendix, troll, masque, shakespeare, shrew, volumes, manuscript, pages, codex, beaumont, gospels, printed, realms, edition, fletcher, text, plates, volume, engraved, builder, manual, prints, sheet, miniature, sheets, atlas, monster, monsters, page, drawings, forgotten, inches, isbn, cloud, publisher, plays, bible, hamlet, copy, illustrated, luke, folded, vol, printing, canon, scholars, collected, dragon, dictionary, gospel, editorial, bound, edited, venice, portrait, collection, contains, views, publication, setting, appeared, print, containing, dated, compiled, published, translation, eddie, herbert, leaf, noble, column, poems, revised, works, commentary, prize, magazine, poem, library, paper, copies, entitled, contained, lists, format, description, matthew, literary, missing, publications.

Words that rhyme with folio:
oleo-, bolio, avolio, coli o, dellolio, know leo, volio.

Adjectives that are often used to describe folio:
first, large, small, second, imperial, oblong, last, old, third, huge, thin, royal, single, original, thick, ponderous, port, fourth, handsome, column, blind, double, magnificent, additional, unnumbered, splendid, fine, page, famous, blank, vast, bound, separate, bulky, gallimard, sumptuous, enormous, printed, massive, letter, rare, tall, demy, pompous, immense, noble, grand, loose, sized, stately, fecond, elephant, inestimable, latin, dull, fort, posthumous, 1st, weekly, goodly, curious, gigantic, infinite, precious, volume.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective folio:
wing, edition, volumes, pages, volume, size, sheet, writers, the, gallimard, numbers, essais, gotique, number, format, ring, page, cuts, copies, upon, column, manuscript, book, document, culture, form, sheets, press, wine, histoire, papers, illustrations, wins.

Consonant match to folio:
follower, foolery, filaree, fall lower, fallow a, fe layer, fell lower, feller he, fellow he, file io, fill our, fillauer, fillet a, filly who, follow a, follow her, folly a, fuller he, fully her, phileo, philhower, phy layer.

Words that sound like folio:
folio, folia, phileo, foley, philia, folie, filia, foli, folo, folios, folies, foliose, foliole, folino, -philia, filho, follow, fellow, fully, folly, philly, foliage, fallow, filly, feely, phillies, follies, felipe, falco, filo, phillie, fillies, philo, follo, felice, folley, felly, folate, phily, felloe, foliate, follie, phillipe, phyllo, fili, falso, foully, filles, feli, filippo, filipe, falo, faldo, filley, fallo, fola, falli, fali, fawley, faley, folium, folan, phylo, fillo, fluo, filene, fulco, phalli, folta, fowlie, falko, felino, foglio, philco, fellies, pholus, folli, figlio, filmo, fulvio, fabliaux, filete, polio, poleo, valeo, falvey, faucheux, philyaw, follia, foho, fala, failla, falah, bolio, falak, fabliau, fa la, faggio, falaise, fal la.