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  1. 1. n. The portion of a line formerly occupied by the letter m, then a square type, used as a unit by which to measure the amount of printed matter on a page; the square of the body of a type. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a quad with a square body Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing Source: wordnet
  4. 4. The portion of a line formerly occupied by the letter m, then a square type, used as a unit by which to measure the amount of printed matter on a page; the square of the body of a type. Source: webster
  5. 5. The portion of a line formerly occupied by the letter m, then asquare type, used as a unit by which to measure the amount of printedmatter on a page; the square of the body of a type. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n. a quad with a square body n. a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing Source: ecdict

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