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Twelvemo

Twelvemo \Twelve"mo\, a. & n. See Duodecimo.

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twelvemo

n. 1 (context paper English) duodecimo, or 12mo, a paper size, so called because it is cut 12 to a (huge, originally made) sheet 2 (context printing English) a page, book etc. of that size

Usage examples of "twelvemo".

THAT after an attentive and vigilant perusal of the said work, your Dedicator is humbly of opinion that so many libels, upon your Honourable sex, were never contained in any previously published work, in twelvemo or any other mo.

THAT actuated by these considerations, and further moved by various slanders and insinuations respecting your Honourable sex contained in the said work, square twelvemo, entitled 'Sketches of Young Ladies,' your Dedicator ventures to produce another work, square twelvemo, entitled 'Sketches of Young Gentlemen,' of which he now solicits your acceptance and approval.