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twelvemo
twelvemo (ˈtwɛlvməʊ) English reading of the abbreviation 12mo or xiimo for duodecimo. Also attrib.1819 ‘R. Rabelais’ Abeillard & Heloisa 56 We stew them down for twelvemo use. 1835 J. Hannett Bibliopegia i. 12 The twelvemo also presents us with the eighteens, after the sheet is cut into three divisi...
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eighteenmo
eighˈteenmo [English reading of the symbol 18mo for octodecimo; cf. twelvemo, sixteenmo.] Used colloq. in the book trades for octodecimo.1858 in Simmonds Dict. Trade.
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sixteenmo
sixˈteenmo [English reading of the symbol 16mo; cf. twelvemo, eighteenmo.] = sexto-decimo.1847 Chambers's Jrnl. 6 Feb. 87/2 Duodecimo, post⁓octavo, eighteenmo, sixteenmo, and a hundred other vos and mos. 1903 Publishers' Circular 28 Mar. 353/2 In folio, octavo, and duodecimo the water-lines are vert...
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Augusta Jane Evans Wilson
Twelvemo"; but all this could not affect the popularity of the book.
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thirtytwomo
thirtytwomo (-ˈtuːməʊ) [English reading of the symbol 32mo or xxxiimo, for L. (in) tricesimo secundo: cf. twelvemo, sixteenmo.] The size of a book, or of a leaf of a book, formed of sheets each folded five times, making thirty-two leaves; hence, a book of this size. Also thirty-twos. So thirtyˈsixmo...
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Book size
Smaller formats include the duodecimo (12mo or twelvemo), with twelve leaves per sheet and pages one-third the size of the quarto format, and the sextodecimo
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-mo
-mo, suffix (məʊ) The final syllable of terms derived from the abl. sing. masc. of L. ordinal numerals which are used to denote book sizes by the number of leaves into which a sheet of the paper on which the book is printed has been folded, e.g. duodecimo, sextodecimo, etc., and, by analogy, vicesim...
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twelve
twelve, numeral a. and n. (twɛlv) Forms: see below. [Comm. Teutonic: OE. twelf, (also tuelf, and in Lindisf. gl. tuoelf), = OFris. twelef, twilif, twelf (OWFris. tolef, WFris. toalf); MDu. twalef, twaelf, twelef, twelf (Du. twaalf); OS. twelif, twilif, twulif (MLG. twelf, twolf, twalf, LG. twölf); O...
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حجم الكتاب
تتضمن التنسيقات الأصغر حجمًا على مصطلحين «12m أو«twelvemo، مع اثني عشر ورقة لكل ورقة وصفحة ثلث حجم تنسيق كوارتو، و 16m» أو«sextodecimo، مع ستة عشر ورقة
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range
▪ I. range, n.1 (reɪndʒ) Forms: 4–7 raunge, (5 Sc. rawnge, 6 rawng), 5 rangh, raynge, 6–8 rainge, 6 randge, 4– range. [a. OF. range row, rank, file (Godef.), n. f. ranger to range v. See also renge n.] I. 1. A row, line, file or rank, of persons († spec. of hunters or fighting men) or animals. Now r...
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square
▪ I. square, n. (skwɛə(r)) Forms: α. 4 sqwyr (swyer), 4–6 squyre, 4–7 squire (4 suire), 5 squir, sqvyȝer, sqvyyre, sqvyer, 5–6 squyer, 6 sqwier, 6–7 squier; 6 squere. β. 5 skwar, sqvar, sqware, 6 squair(e, 5– square. [ad. OF. esquire (esquierre) and esquare (es-, equarre, also escuerre, equerre, mod...
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