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单词 quinternion
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Definition of quinternion in English:

quinternion

noun k(w)ɪnˈtəːnɪən
Printing
  • A set or gathering of five sheets of paper.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Urquhart (1611–1660), author and translator. From post-classical Latin quinternio set of five double sheets of paper, i.e. twenty pages from classical Latin quīntus fifth + -ernio (in post-classical Latin quaternio).

 
 

Definition of quinternion in US English:

quinternion

nounk(w)ɪnˈtəːnɪən
Printing
  • A set or gathering of five sheets of paper.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Thomas Urquhart (1611–1660), author and translator. From post-classical Latin quinternio set of five double sheets of paper, i.e. twenty pages from classical Latin quīntus fifth + -ernio (in post-classical Latin quaternio).

 
 
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