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from The Century Dictionary.
- Said of a section of twenty-four pages in a book, on a sheet, or in form of type. Usually called
twenty-four-mo .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet.
- noun A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book so made; -- usually written 24mo, or 24°.
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reesetee commented on the word vigesimo-quarto
A book composed of sheets that are folded into 24 leaves (48 pages); usually referred to as 24mo.
February 21, 2007