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Definition of Octavos

Octavos
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].
Octavo
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].
Octavo
Octavo Oc*ta"vo, a. Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book, leaf, size, etc.

Meaning of Octavos from wikipedia

- leaves. Each leaf of an octavo book thus represents one eighth the size of the original sheet. There are many variations in how octavos were produced. For...
- Look up octavo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Octavo is a technical term describing the format of a book. Octavo may also refer to: pseudonym of...
- can then be halved into folios, quartered into quartos, or eighthed into octavos. A traditional British paper size in the British legal industry is brief...
- followed by quartos and then octavos.: 80–81  The proportion of leaves of quartos tends to be squarer than that of folios or octavos.: 164  These various production...
- "Octavo Día" (English: Eighth Day) is a song written and performed by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. The song was released as a promotional single...
- The Blue Octavo Notebooks (German: Acht blaue Oktavhefte), sometimes referred to as The Eight Octavo Notebooks, is a series of eight notebooks written...
- The Unseen University (UU) is a school of wizardry in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of fantasy novels. Located in the fictional city of Ankh-Morpork...
- fold. Generally, quartos have more squarish proportions than folios or octavos. There are variations in how quartos were produced. For example, bibliographers...
- Golsmedia. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023. "Wesley regala los octavos a un Levante de Primera" [Wesley gives the round of 16 to a top tier Levante]...
- El octavo mandamiento is a Mexican telenovela that premiered on Cadenatres on 8 August 2011, and concluded on 12 February 2012. The telenovela is created...