Definition of Sixteenmo

1. n. See Sextodecimo.

Definition of Sixteenmo

1. Noun. sextodecimo (as a paper size in printing). ¹

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Definition of Sixteenmo

1. [n -MOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sixteenmo

sixpenny
sixpenny nail
sixscore
sixscores
sixshooter
sixshooters
sixsome
sixsomes
sixte
sixteen
sixteen-penny nail
sixteen hundred
sixteen penny nail
sixteenfold
sixteenish
sixteenmos
sixteenpence
sixteenpenny
sixteenpenny nail
sixteens
sixteenth
sixteenth note
sixteenth notes
sixteenth rest
sixteenth rests
sixteenthly
sixteenths
sixtes
sixth

Literary usage of Sixteenmo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of by Wesley Washington Pasko (1894)
"The regular imposition of a sixteenmo is as follows : DD 18 20 21 12 DD] 11 ... IMPOSITION OF A sixteenmo. Printed separately, the left-hand half backs on ..."

2. The Bookman (1898)
"The publishers are now showing their linee for the fall trade. They consist as usual of the various editions of sixteenmo and ..."

3. A Dictionary of the Art of Printing by William Savage (1841)
"sixteenmo. ... folded into sixteen leaves or thirty- two pages is termed a sixteens or sixteenmo. ..."

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