octavo sheet

octavo sheet
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  • Octavo — Oc*ta vo, a. Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book, leaf, size, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • octavo — ► NOUN (pl. octavos) ▪ a size of book page that results from folding each printed sheet into eight leaves (sixteen pages). ORIGIN from Latin in octavo in an eighth …   English terms dictionary

  • Octavo — For other uses, see Octavo (disambiguation). Octavo (abbreviated 8vo or 8°) is a technical term describing the format of a book, which refers to the size of leaves produced from folding a full sheet of paper on which multiple pages of text were… …   Wikipedia

  • Sheet music — For other uses, see Sheet music (disambiguation). Sheet music is written representation of music. This is a homorhythmic (i.e., hymn style) arrangement of a traditional piece entitled Adeste Fideles, in standard two staff format for mixed voices …   Wikipedia

  • octavo — noun a) A sheet of paper 7 to 10 inches high and 4.5 to 6 inches wide, the size varying with the large original sheet used to create it. Made by folding the original sheet three times to produce eight leaves. b) A book of octavo pages. Syn: 8°,… …   Wiktionary

  • octavo — n. (pl. os) 1 a size of book or page given by folding a standard sheet three times to form a quire of eight leaves. 2 a book or sheet of this size. Usage: Abbr.: 8vo. Etymology: L in octavo in an eighth f. octavus eighth …   Useful english dictionary

  • octavo — /ok tay voh, tah /, n., pl. octavos for 2, adj. n. 1. a book size of about 6 × 9 in. (16 × 23 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 8 leaves or 16 pages. Symbol: 8vo, 8° 2. a book of this size. adj. 3. in octavo. [1575 85; short… …   Universalium

  • octavo — /ɒkˈtavoʊ / (say ok tahvoh), / ˈteɪv / (say tayv ) noun 1. a book size determined by printing on sheets folded to form eight leaves or sixteen pages. Abbrev.: 8vo, 8° –adjective 2. in octavo. Also, eightvo. {New Latin in octāvō in an eighth (of a …  

  • octavo — [ɒk tα:vəʊ, teɪ ] (abbrev.: 8vo) noun (plural octavos) a size of book page that results from folding each printed sheet into eight leaves (sixteen pages). Origin C16: from L. in octavo in an eighth , from octavus eighth …   English new terms dictionary

  • octavo — noun (plural vos) Etymology: Latin, ablative of octavus eighth Date: 1582 the size of a piece of paper cut eight from a sheet; also a book, a page, or paper of this size …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • octavo —    (ok TAH voh) [Latin: in an eighth] A printer’s full size sheet folded into eight leaves, or sixteen pages, forming a book of about 6 9 inches; usually reserved for printing choral music …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases


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