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单词 twentyfourmo
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twentyfourmon.

Etymology: English reading of 24mo or xxivmo, used as abbreviation of Latin vicesimo quarto, after 12mo = duodecimo, etc.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: twentyˈfourmo.
The size of a book in which each sheet is folded into 24 leaves.
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1841 W. Savage Dict. Art of Printing 798 Twenty-Fourmo, a sheet of paper folded into twenty-four leaves, forty-eight pages, is termed twenty-fourmo. Twentymo, a sheet of paper folded into twenty leaves, forty pages, is termed twentymo.
1901 E. Eggleston Transit Civilization iii. 128 The sizes and shapes..running all the way to twenty-fourmos.

Derivatives

ˈtwentymo n. [= 20mo or xxmo, for Latin vicesimo] the size of a book in which each sheet is folded into 20 leaves.
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1841 [see main sense].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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