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Thesaurus: twenty-fourmo

Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc.

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  1. a. Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc.
  2. n. A book composed of sheets, each of which is folded into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book whose sheets are so folded; -- usually written 24mo, or 24¡.
  3. Having twenty-four">twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc. -- n. A book composed of sheets, each of which is folded into twenty- four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book whose sheets are so folded; -- usually written 24mo, or 24º.
  4. Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form,book, leaf, size, etc.-- n.
  5. a. Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc. n. A book composed of sheets, each of which is folded into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book whose sheets are so folded; -- usually written 24mo, or 24�.