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  • noun typography A European unit of measure, equivalent to 12 Didot points, or about 4.52 mm or 0.178 in.

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  • Roman pronunciation: kee kee roh.

    February 20, 2007

  • The Roman name is derived from chickpea.

    February 21, 2007