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roto N. Amer.|ˈrəʊtəʊ|
Abbrev. of rotogravure 2, an illustrated or pictorial (section of a) newspaper or magazine.
1932G. A. Chappell Evil through Ages v. 70 To-day our Sunday illustrated sections are taken up by wives and mothers..who sign testimonials, exhibit dogs, dress up as colonial dames, anything to get into the rotos. 1942Berrey & Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §522/17 Rotogravure section, roto, rotogravure, roto section. 1975Boston Globe 22 Feb. 7/3 (Advt.), The Bride: a special roto magazine devoted to the newlyweds and soon-to-be-weds of '75 this Sunday in The Boston Globe. 1978Amer. Poetry Rev. Nov./Dec. 30/1 He was writing for the roto section of a Sunday Newspaper. 1979Globe & Mail (Toronto) 25 Jan. 7/3 A few publications such as Chatelaine and the rotos—Weekend and the Canadian—slept right through it, as far as ad revenues were concerned. |