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leafing

lee fing

  • n  (botany) the process of forming leaves
  • v  look through a book or other written material
  • v  turn over pages
  • v  produce leaves, of plants
Quotes

  • Humphrey Bogart in KUAR
    It burned my hands, because I started leafing through it and the language just popped off the page, even before I had the plot,Bogart says. "My entire being said, 'Yes, I want to do this. This is great.' Because of the idea of Virginia...
  • Rhodri Morgan in WalesOnline
    Mr Morgan said: "If you are an art student, geography student or languages student, they are a fantastic resource for special research projects. Leafing through is like going on a world tour without moving from your office or like visiting 20 art...
  • Xeni Jardin in Globe and Mail
    iBook page leafing made me giddy, one finger swoosh,Boingboing's Ms. Jardin wrote, noting also the importance of resizable fonts - a feature already available on most readers developed for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

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