| Kenneth G. Wilson (1923–). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993. |
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| These Latin terms are the technical names for the front and back surfaces of a page: the recto is the right-hand (usually odd-numbered) page in an open book, and the back of that page (which, when the page is turned, becomes the left-hand page, usually even-numbered) is the verso. These two may be italicized as foreign words. See PLURALS OF NOUNS ENDING IN -O. | 1 |
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| | | The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. Copyright © 1993 Columbia University Press. |
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