interleaf
[
in
-ter-leef]
/ˈɪn tərˌlif/
noun
,
plural
interleaves
[
in
-ter-leevz]
/ˈɪn tərˌlivz/
(
Show IPA
)
1.
an additional
leaf
, usually blank, inserted between or bound with the regular printed
leaves
of a book, as to separate chapters or provide room for a reader's notes.
Origin
1735-45;
inter-
+
leaf
British Dictionary definitions for
interleaf
interleaf
/
ˈɪntəˌliːf
/
noun
(
pl
)
-leaves
1.
a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book
interleaf
in Technology
A document preparation system for
Sun
,
VAX
,
Apollo
and other
workstations
.
(1994-11-09)