单词 | in twenty-fours |
释义 | > as lemmasin twenty-fours 1. A sheet folded into 24 leaves; a form of type for printing a sheet to be so folded (quot. 1683); a book in which the sheets are thus folded. (Always in plural; usually in in twenty-fours.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > size of book > [noun] > twentyfourmo twenty-four1673 twentyfourmo1841 1673 Term Catal. 6 May Valerii Maximi dictorum factorumque memorabilium Libri IX. In Twenty-fours. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 326 Any Form Imposed like Twelves, as Twenty fours. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xv. 23/2 Other bookes..whether they be..octavo's, sixteens or twentyfoures. 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 11 Bound in Twelves, Sixteens, or Twenty~fours. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 419 A Sheet of Twenty-fours, with Two Signatures. 1770 P. Luckombe Conc. Hist. Printing 420 A Half Sheet of Long Twenty-fours. < as lemmas |
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