ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Twelvemo

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Twelvemo is a noun meaning (paper) duodecimo, or 12mo, a paper size, so called because it is cut 12 to a (huge, originally made) sheet.

Meaning

(paper) duodecimo, or 12mo, a paper size, so called because it is cut 12 to a (huge, originally made) sheet.

More Meanings

  1. (printing) a page, book etc. of that size

Word Forms

Synonyms for twelvemo

Depending on context, synonyms include duodecimo, D.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include duodecimo, eighteenmo, sixteenmo, twelves, octodecimo, sextodecimo.

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