Meaning

2 senses
  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.

Origin

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

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

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Forms

plural: quadragesimo-octavos

Synonyms

4 synonyms
paper size:48moforty-eightmo48º
book size:Fe

See also

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