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Books smaller than quartos
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octavos
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Octavo \Oc*ta"vo\, n.;pl. Octavos . [L. in octavo; in in + octavo, abl. of octavus. See Octave .] A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into eight leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book so made; -- usually written 8vo ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of octavo English)
Usage examples of octavos.
Above Voltaire an even greater number of small octavos and duodecimos whose labels he could not distinguish: novels, in all likelihood.