flyleaf

[ flahy-leef ]

/ ˈflaɪˌlif /

noun, plural fly·leaves.

a blank leaf in the front or the back of a book.

Origin of flyleaf

1825–35; fly¹ (noun, in combination: something fastened by the edge) + leaf

Words nearby flyleaf

Flying Tigers, flying wedge, flying wing, fly in the face of, fly in the ointment, flyleaf, fly line, flyman, fly net, Flynn, flyoff

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Example sentences from the Web for flyleaf

Would it tire you very much to write it for me in the flyleaf of this Prayer-Book that Mr. Charnock has given me?
The Three Brides|Charlotte M. Yonge
On the flyleaf was written, in bold characters, “Hugo Ennis.”
The Peace of Roaring River|George van Schaick
The poem was written in pencil on the flyleaf of Bartoli's Simboli, a favorite book of his.
Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning|Robert Browning
Heber has inscribed a MS. note on the flyleaf to this effect.
The Confessions of a Collector|William Carew Hazlitt

I combine here the data of the two lists, calling the list on the flyleaf A and that on the lower margin B.
Henry the Sixth|John Blacman

British Dictionary definitions for flyleaf

flyleaf

/ (ˈflaɪˌliːf) /

noun plural -leaves

the inner leaf of the endpaper of a book, pasted to the first leaf

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单词	flyleaf
释义	flyleaf [ flahy-leef ] / ˈflaɪˌlif / noun, plural fly·leaves. a blank leaf in the front or the back of a book. Origin of flyleaf 1825–35; fly¹ (noun, in combination: something fastened by the edge) + leaf Words nearby flyleaf Flying Tigers, flying wedge, flying wing, fly in the face of, fly in the ointment, flyleaf, fly line, flyman, fly net, Flynn, flyoff Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flyleaf Would it tire you very much to write it for me in the flyleaf of this Prayer-Book that Mr. Charnock has given me? The Three Brides\|Charlotte M. Yonge On the flyleaf was written, in bold characters, “Hugo Ennis.” The Peace of Roaring River\|George van Schaick The poem was written in pencil on the flyleaf of Bartoli's Simboli, a favorite book of his. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning\|Robert Browning Heber has inscribed a MS. note on the flyleaf to this effect. The Confessions of a Collector\|William Carew Hazlitt I combine here the data of the two lists, calling the list on the flyleaf A and that on the lower margin B. Henry the Sixth\|John Blacman British Dictionary definitions for flyleaf flyleaf / (ˈflaɪˌliːf) / noun plural -leaves the inner leaf of the endpaper of a book, pasted to the first leaf Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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