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Definitions

1. 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 doin errands, waiting on the door, and similar service in households; in the United States, a boy emploed to wait upon the members of a legislative body. He had two pages of honor -- on either hand one. Bacon.
2. 2. A boy child. [Obs.] Chaucer.
3. 3. A contrivance, as a band, pin, snap, or the like, to hold the skirt of a woman's dress from the ground.
4. 4. A track along which pallets carrying newly molded bricks are conveyed to the hack.
5. 5. Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths of the genus Urania.