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octavos |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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 or 8[deg].
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