📖 Definitions of "8vo"
noun
- 1
A book size, corresponding to the page size.
noun
- 1
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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A book of octavo pages.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| octavonoun | (printing) A book of octavo pages. |
| eightvonoun | (printing) octavo |
| superroyal | Beyond the royal rank; being greater than or beyond royal; exceptionally royal. |
| documentaryverb | (of a film, book, etc) Presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter. |
| demy | (colloquial) One holding a demyship, a kind of scholarship for Magdalen College, Oxford. |
| sewedverb | Having been created through the sewing process. |
| oblong | Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular. |
| grown | (US) Of a person: adult. |
| royal | Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family. |
| imperial | Related to an empire, emperor, or empress. |
| printedverb | (of information or a document) Put down on paper by a printing press or a computer printer. |
| publishedverb | (of a publication) Issued for sale to the public |
| tall | (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall. |
| small | Not large or big; insignificant; few in number. |
| thick | Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension. |
| large | Of considerable or relatively great size or extent. |
| 4tonoun | (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).] |
| aldine | Of or pertaining to the publications of Aldo Manuzio, Venetian printer. |
| anniversarynoun | A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years. |
| apartmentnoun | (chiefly Canada, US, Australia, Philippines) A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat. |
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