Associations to the word «Recto»

Wiktionary

RECTO, noun. The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet or a leaf or a coin or a medal.
RECTO, noun. Therefore, (printing) the right-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an odd page number.
RECTO, noun. (legal) A writ of right.

Dictionary definition

RECTO, noun. Right-hand page.

Wise words

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