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Synonyms for leaflet

Grammar : Noun
Spell : leef-lit
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlif lɪt

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Définition of leaflet

Origin :
  • 1787 as a term in botany; 1867 as a term in printing and publication; diminutive of leaf (n.)
  • A newspaperman asked the British authorities for a copy of the leaflets distributed in Germany by British airplanes. According to the London Daily Herald, his request was refused with the following answer: "Copies are not given out, as they might fall into enemy hands." ["The Living Age" magazine, Sept. 1939-Feb. 1940]
  • noun handbill
  • noun booklet
Example sentences :
  • One of them was reading a leaflet as he walked by the side of his cart.
  • Extract from : « "Bethink Yourselves" » by Leo Tolstoi
  • The special Bible-study which I made at that time was embodied in a leaflet.
  • Extract from : « How I Know God Answers Prayer » by Rosalind Goforth
  • Captain Harding posted a copy of the leaflet in the police station.
  • Extract from : « Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls » by Various
  • He threw the leaflet aside, but the flavor of the story was gone.
  • Extract from : « Under the Redwoods » by Bret Harte
  • It is made by wrapping the leaflet around a piece of bamboo and sewing it.
  • Extract from : « A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan » by John U. Wolff
  • Torsional movement of leaflet of Cassia alata: Experiment 152.
  • Extract from : « Life Movements in Plants, Volume II, 1919 » by Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose
  • But there was no wind—every leaflet, every blade of grass, was still as death.
  • Extract from : « The Quest » by Frederik van Eeden
  • It rests upon a pad of silk spun on the centre of a leaflet.
  • Extract from : « The Butterflies of the British Isles » by Richard South
  • He would avoid the leaflet that gives nothing but information.
  • Extract from : « Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets » by Various
  • The leaflet that is most praised by the critics may be the least useful in practice.
  • Extract from : « Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets » by Various

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