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Definition: DECIMOSEXTO

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 16mo or 16°.[Websters].
Adjective 1. Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; as, a decimosexto form, book, leaf, size.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb decimosextoly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(decimosextoly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective decimosexto.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Decimosexto" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: DECIMOSEXTO

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 16mo or 16°.[Websters].
Adjective1. Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; as, a decimosexto form, book, leaf, size.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb decimosextoly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(decimosextoly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective decimosexto.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "DECIMOSEXTO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)