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(printing) A book size using duodecimo-sized pages.
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(paper, printing) Sextodecimo.
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(printing) A book size octodecimo-sized pages.
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(paper, printing) Vicesimo-quarto.
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(printing) A book with leaves of such size, about the size of a contemporary trade paperback.
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(paper, printing) forty-eightmo
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(paper) Abbreviation of quarto, a paper size. [(paper) A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).]
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(paper, printing) A size of paper or book: 1.87"-2.5" x 2.5"-3.125".
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(paper, printing) Sexto, sixmo.
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(paper, printing) Sixmo, sexto.
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(printing) A book size, corresponding to the page size.
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A unit of advertising space that is one column wide and one agate (one fourteenth of an inch) deep.
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(paper) A sheet of paper measuring 26 inches by 34 inches.
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An old portrait size, measuring 58 by 94 inches.
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(printing) One inch of a printed column; a measure of space allocated.
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(printing) A square bracket.
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(paper) In England, a standard size of printing paper measuring 20 × 15 inches.
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(printing) duodecimo, as adopted by the American Library Association.
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a book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves
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A printing paper size, 17½ inches by 22½ inches.
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(paper, printing) A size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and cutting a single sheet from a printing press into 12 leaves; (5 by 7¾ inches): 6.5 to 7.5 inches high, approximately 4.5 inches wide.
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octodecimo (as a paper size in printing).
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A large size of paper, measuring 23 by 28 inches, or sometimes 22 by 30, or (double elephant paper) 26 by 40 inches.
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(printing, abbreviation) Folio, paper and book size (10"-12.5" x 15"-20")
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Abbreviation of foolscap. [(strictly) Writing paper sheets measuring 13.25 x 16.5 inches]
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American Library Association abbreviation for forty-eighth, a book size (7.5-10 cm in height); a book of that height.
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(bibliography, informal) A book printed in the 15th century.
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(more usually) Such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches.
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(advertising) A poster measuring 40 inches wide and 60 inches tall.
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(paper, printing) A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.
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(US, Canada) (of paper or document layouts) Measuring 8½ in × 14 in (215.9 mm × 355.6 mm) (also legal-size).
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(US) Of paper: in sheets measuring 8.5 × 14 inches (215.9 × 355.6 mm).
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(US, uncountable) A size of paper, 8½ in × 11 in (215.9 mm × 279.4 mm, US paper sizes rounded to the nearest 5 mm).
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A size of writing paper, 20¾ × 14⅜ inches.
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(printing) American Library Association abbreviation of octavo, a book size (20-25 cm).
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(paper, printing) A sheet of paper 7 to 10 inches (= 17.78 to 25.4 cm) high and 4.5 to 6 inches (= 11.43 to 15.24 cm) wide, the size varying with the large original sheet used to create it. It is made by folding the original sheet three times to produce eight leaves.
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(paper, printing) A size of a sheet of paper resulting from folding and cutting a sheet of paper into eighteenths (3.5"-4.5" x 4.9"-5.9").
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A rule for measuring the typeface of matter to be printed, and the width of the margin.
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(printing, drafting) A type of ruler used to measure by hand the spacing in prints, designs, mock-ups, and proofs.
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(paper, printing) A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
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An old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
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(paper) A paper size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), one forty-eighth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
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(paper) A size of paper (7.5"-10" x 10"-12.5" or 190-254 x 254-312 mm). Formed by folding and cutting one of several standard sizes of paper (15"-20" x 20"-25" or 381-508 x 508-635 mm) twice to form 4 leaves (eight sides).
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(paper, printing) A standard size of printing paper, measuring 25 by 20 inches.
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(paper) A paper size, (1.87"-2.5" x 2.5"-3.125"), one sixty-fourth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
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A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into six leaves.
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(paper, printing) A size of a sheet of paper resulting from folding and cutting a sheet of paper into sixteenths (3.25"-5" x 5"-6.25").
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a book size one sixty-fourth of the size of a standard uncut sheet of paper (less 7.5 cm (3") in height)
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sexto (as a paper size in printing).
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sextodecimo (as a paper size in printing).
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sexagesimo-quarto (as a paper size in printing).
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Alternative form of superroyal [Larger than royal; applied to a particular size of paper: 19¼ × 27½ inches for writing and drawing paper, 20½ × 27½ inches for printing paper.]
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Larger than royal; applied to a particular size of paper: 19¼ × 27½ inches for writing and drawing paper, 20½ × 27½ inches for printing paper.
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American Library Association abbreviation of twentieth, a book size range (12.5-15 cm in height).
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(printing) A paper size, (3.75"-5" x 2.5"-3.125"), one thirty-second of an uncut free sheet.
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Alternative form of thirty-twomo [(printing) A paper size, (3.75"-5" x 2.5"-3.125"), one thirty-second of an uncut free sheet.]
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(paper) A paper size, (3.75"-5" x 2.5"-3.125"), one thirty-second of a standard uncut flat sheet.
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a book size range corresponding to one thirty-second of the size of an uncut sheet of paper, 10-12.5 cm in height.
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(paper) duodecimo, or 12mo, a paper size, so called because it is cut 12 to a (huge, originally made) sheet
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(printing) duodecimo format
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vicesimo-quarto (as a paper size in printing).
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(printing) A form of composed type or plates containing 24 leaves or 48 pages, properly arranged for printing and folding.
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(paper) A paper size, (2.5-3.3" x 5"-6.25"), one twenty-fourth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
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(printing) Formed of sheets folded so as to make twenty-four leaves.
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