fol.
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folio.
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followed.
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following.
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folio
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following
Etymology
Origin of fol.
From the Latin word folium
Example Sentences
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This work was published at Paris in 1647 in 7 vols. fol., and obtained for its author a considerable pension from the chancellor, Pierre Seguier, to whom it was dedicated.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
London, 1533, fol.; and with considerable additions by Stephen Batman, a physician, London, 1582, fol.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
His great work, The Anatomy of the Gravid Uterus, exhibited in Figures, fol., was published in 1774.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
D. 298 inf., transcribed by the same, fol., chart.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
Nat., fonds latin, No. 4270, fol. 138-9, 213.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea
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