Leaves

English

noun

Definition

"Finishing tools cut in the shape of leaves that are symmetrical in shape and generally curving in different directions."<ref name="Etherington">Roberts, Matt T. and Don Etherington. "Leaves". Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Conservation Online, 1994. Web. 2 September 2014.</ref>

For the term that refers to the textblock, see leaf.

tooling, Finishing tools, Finishing, Tool (to)