fol.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. (in prescriptions) a leaf.

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fol. ² American  

abbreviation

1. folio.

2. followed.

3. following.

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fol. British  

abbreviation

1. folio

2. following

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Etymology

Origin of fol.

From the Latin word folium

Example Sentences

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fol.

Cooper, London, 1565, fol.; 4th edition, 1584, fol.:

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various

Small fol., paper, rudely written in a recent hand.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose

The First, in 167 Vols., in fol., 4to., and 8vo., commences with Milles' Customer's Replie, 1604.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

The works published in his lifetime, including a number of sermons, were collected into 2 vols. fol. in 1724, and again reprinted in 3 vols. 8vo. in 1848.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

Avignon, 1723, 4to: Bastero, La Crusca Provenzale, Roma, 1724, fol. vol. i. only: Raynouard, Paris, 1836-1844, 8vo, 6 vols.:

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various