English Explanatory Dictionary

quadragesimo-octavo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A paper size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), one forty-eighth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
  2. A book size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), corresponding to the paper size.

Word forms

quadragesimo-octavo quadragesimo-octavos

Etymology

From Latin ablatives of quadrāgēsimus (“fortieth”) and octāvus (“eighth”).

Synonyms

48mo forty-eightmo 48º Fe
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