leaf
plural leaves (
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4. The leaves of a plant used or processed for a specific purpose: large supplies of tobacco leaf.
5. Any of the sheets of paper bound in a book, each side of which constitutes a page.
6. A very thin sheet of material, especially metal: silver leaf.
7. A hinged or removable section for a table top.
8. A hinged or otherwise movable section of a folding door, shutter, or gate.
9. One of several metal strips forming a leaf spring.
verb
leafed, leafing, leafs
To turn through the pages of.
[Middle English, from Old English lēaf.]