- Among theatrical performers, the last word of the
preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue. - The first word of any page of a book after the first,
inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the
assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing. - A word or phrase caught up and repeated for effect; as,
the catchword of a political party, etc.
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