sextodecimo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A size of a sheet of paper resulting from folding and cutting a sheet of paper into sixteenths (3.25"–5" x 5"–6.25").
  2. A book consisting of pages of that size.

Word forms

sextodecimo sextodecimos

Etymology

From Latin ablative of sextusdecimus (“sixteenth”).

Synonyms

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