Associations to the word «Duodecimo»

Wiktionary

DUODECIMO, noun. (paper) (printing) A size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and cutting a single sheet from a printing press into 12 leaves; (5 by 7¾ inches): 6.5 to 7.5 inches high, approximately 4.5 inches wide.
DUODECIMO, noun. A sheet or page of that size
DUODECIMO, noun. (printing) A book having pages of that size

Wise words

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