title page

noun

: a page of a book bearing the title and usually the names of the author and publisher and the place and sometimes date of publication

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While the jacket featured branch-like rhinestone detailing, the most noteworthy component was the large patch on the cape sleeve: the title page of The Well of Loneliness. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024 Part 1 is Primrose, Part 2 is Rue, and Part 3 is Katniss, and for the title page, the design is loosely based on belladonna (nightshade). Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024 Tone’s son William had his name on the title page, but historians now agree that Matilda was the force behind it. Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 30 June 2024 The title page of the 31-sheet mimeographed pamphlet was designed to hide the contents of the publication and perhaps make a joke about the flowery indirection of the Arabic language. Steve Hindy, Foreign Affairs, 27 Aug. 2015 See all Example Sentences for title page 

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of title page was in 1592

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“Title page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/title%20page. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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title page

noun
: a page of a book bearing the title

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