Look up: duodecimo

1. duodecimo
   Description of the size of a book: about 7.75 inches high (12mo).
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2. Duodecimo
   Du`o·dec'i·mo adjective [ Latin in duodecimo in twelfth, from duodecimus twelfth , fr . duodecim twelve. See Dozen .] Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from, book, leaf, size, etc.
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3. Duodecimo
   Du·o·dec'i·mo noun ; plural Duodecimos A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into twelve leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 12mo or 12°.
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4. duodecimo
   Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from, book, leaf, size, etc. ... Origin: L. In duodecimo in twelfth, fr. Duodecimus twelfth, fr. Duodecim twelve. See Dozen. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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5. Duodecimo
   • (a.) Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from, book, leaf, size, etc. • (n.) A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into twelve leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 12mo or 12
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6. Duodecimo
   Duodecimo is a measure of paper in which each leaf forms a twelfth part of the sheet.
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