Definitions for duodecimo

duodecimo du·o·dec·i·mo

Spelling: [doo-uh-des-uh-moh, dyoo-]
IPA: /ˌdu əˈdɛs əˌmoʊ, ˌdyu-/

Duodecimo is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 186 anagrams from letters in duodecimo (cddeimoou).

Definitions for duodecimo

noun

  1. Also called twelvemo. a book size of about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 12 leaves or 24 pages. Symbol: 12 mo, 12°.
  2. a book of this size.

adjective

  1. in duodecimo; twelvemo.

Origin of duodecimo

1650-60; short for Latin in duodecimō in twelfth

Examples for duodecimo

duodecimo, black morocco, with and without flaps, gilt edges.

Of Lintotts first duodecimo edition 2500 copies were quickly sold off.

No doubt this duodecimo book was much more convenient than the folio size Instructions.

duodecimo, crimson cloth; decorated title and frontispiece, pp. 300.

Her works have been published in eighty-four volumes, duodecimo.

When he paid his next visit, it so happened that one of these duodecimo disputants lay upon the table.

Two good volumes in duodecimo might be made out of the two in folio.

The sizes of books had not yet all come to octavo or duodecimo.

It was in the duodecimo form, and consisted of about three hundred pages.

Were it not for the riff-raff, that place would be a paradise in duodecimo.

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