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▪ I. quiring, vbl. n.|ˈkwaɪərɪŋ|
[f. quire v.1 + -ing1.]
a. A series of signatures indicating the order of quires.
b. The arrangement of a series of quires.
1922J. & J. Leighton's Catal. Old & Interesting Bks. N.S. iii. 209 Without printed quiring, &c., but original MS. signatures remain. 1957N. R. Ker Catal. MSS. containing Anglo-Saxon p. xxv, A book in which the sheets are arranged like this shows two hair sides where one quire ends and the next begins... The collation of such books is simple and the original quiring can be made out even if the leaves have been mounted separately. 1968G. Pollard in Bodl. Libr. Rec. VIII. 82 Having thus established the arrangement of the first twenty-eight leaves, we must now consider the quiring at the opposite end of the book. 1975N. Barker in R. W. Hunt et al. Studies in Bk. Trade in Honour of G. Pollard 11 The quiring may have been put in and later trimmed away.
▪ II. quiring
see choiring vbl. n. and ppl. a. |