Recto \Rec"to\, n. [Abbrev. fr. LL. breve de recto. See
Right.]
(Law)
A writ of right.
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Recto \Rec"to\, n. [Cf. F. recto.]
(Print.)
The right-hand page; -- opposed to verso.
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Recto- \Rec"to-\ (r?k"t?*). A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, the rectum; as, recto-vesical. [1913 Webster]
recto
noun1: right-hand page [ant: verso]
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "recto": Epistle side, acknowledgments, back, back matter, bastard title, bibliography, catch line, catchword, colophon, conservative, contents, contents page, copyright page, decanal side, dedication, endleaf, endpaper, endsheet, errata, flyleaf, folio, fore edge, foreword, front matter, half-title page, head, imprint, index, inscription, introduction, leaf, makeup, page, preface, preliminaries, reactionary, reverso, right, right field, right hand, right side, right wing, right-winger, running title, signature, starboard, starboard tack, subtitle, table of contents, tail, text, title, title page, trim size, type page, verso
RECTO. Right. (q.v.) Brevederecto, writ of right. (q.v.)
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