Definition of Decimasexto
Dec`i*mo*sex"to (?), n. [Prop., in
sixteenth; fr. L. decimus tenth + sextus sixth.] 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°.
Dec`i*mo*sex"to, a. Having sixteen
leaves to a sheet; as, a decimosexto form, book, leaf,
size.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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