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eightvo
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eightvo, n.
the size of a book (ca. 16 x 23 cm) whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves. The pages have about half the area of a quarto . Symbolized as 8vo , and 8. [WordNet 1.5]
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