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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
page
n
  1. one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
  2. English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)
    Synonym(s): Page, Sir Frederick Handley Page
  3. United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)
    Synonym(s): Page, Thomas Nelson Page
  4. a boy who is employed to run errands
    Synonym(s): page, pageboy
  5. a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
  6. in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
    Synonym(s): page, varlet
v
  1. contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
  2. work as a page; "He is paging in Congress this summer"
  3. number the pages of a book or manuscript
    Synonym(s): foliate, paginate, page
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Page \Page\ (p[amac]j), n. [F., fr. It. paggio, LL. pagius, fr.
      Gr. paidi`on, dim. of pai^s, paido`s, a boy, servant; perh.
      akin to L. puer. Cf. {Pedagogue}, {Puerile}.]
      1. A serving boy; formerly, a youth attending a person of
            high degree, especially at courts, as a position of honor
            and education; now commonly, in England, a youth employed
            for doing errands, waiting on the door, and similar
            service in households; in the United States, a boy
            employed to wait upon the members of a legislative body.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Page \Page\, n. [F., fr. L. pagina; prob. akin to pagere,
      pangere, to fasten, fix, make, the pages or leaves being
      fastened together. Cf. {Pact}, {Pageant}, {Pagination}.]
      1. One side of a leaf of a book or manuscript.
  
                     Such was the book from whose pages she sang.
                                                                              --Longfellow.
  
      2. Fig.: A record; a writing; as, the page of history.
  
      3. (Print.) The type set up for printing a page.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Page \Page\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Paging}.]
      To mark or number the pages of, as a book or manuscript; to
      furnish with folios.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Page, AZ (city, FIPS 51810)
      Location: 36.90425 N, 111.45782 W
      Population (1990): 6598 (2307 housing units)
      Area: 43.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
   Page, ND (city, FIPS 60500)
      Location: 47.15800 N, 97.57060 W
      Population (1990): 266 (144 housing units)
      Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 58064
   Page, NE (village, FIPS 38085)
      Location: 42.39904 N, 98.41741 W
      Population (1990): 191 (100 housing units)
      Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 68766

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   PAGE
  
      A typesetting language.
  
      ["Computer Composition Using PAGE-1", J.L.   Pierson, Wiley
      1972].
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   page
  
      1. {paging}.
  
      2. {web page}.
  
      (1997-04-10)
  
  
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