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octavo

N หนังสือ ขนาด  16 หน้า ยก  ngang-sue-ka-nad-16-na-yok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OCTAVO

n.[L. octavus, eighth. ] A book in which a sheet is folded into eight leaves. The word is used as a noun or an adjective. We say, an octavo, or an octavo volume. The true phrase is, a book in octavo.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OCTAVO

Oc *ta "vo, n.;pl. Octavos. Etym: [L. in octavo; in in + octavo, abl.of octavus. See Octave. ]

 

Defn: 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 8º.

 

OCTAVO

OCTAVO Oc *ta "vo, a.

 

Defn: Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book, leaf, size, etc.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

octavo

oc ta vo |äkˈtävō ɑkˈtɑvoʊ |(abbr.: 8vo ) noun ( pl. octavos ) a size of book page that results from the folding of each printed sheet into eight leaves (sixteen pages ). a book of this size. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin in octavo in an eighth, from octavus eighth.

 

Oxford Dictionary

octavo

octavo |ɒkˈtɑːvəʊ, -ˈteɪ - |(abbrev.: 8vo ) noun ( pl. octavos ) a size of book page that results from folding each printed sheet into eight leaves (sixteen pages ). a book of octavo size. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin in octavo in an eighth , from octavus eighth .

 

Spanish Dictionary

octavo, -va

octavo, -va numeral ordinal 1 Indica que el nombre al que acompaña o al que sustituye ocupa el lugar número 8 en una serie :capítulo octavo; vive en el octavo piso; soy el octavo de la lista .2 numeral partitivo [parte ] Que resulta de dividir un todo en 8 partes iguales :me toca una octava parte de la herencia; ocupa un octavo de la superficie terrestre .octavos de final Fase o prueba eliminatoria de una competición deportiva o un concurso en que se enfrentan emparejados dieciséis contrincantes; los ocho vencedores pasan a los cuartos de final .También simplemente octavos . VÉASE octava rima ; ser la octava maravilla .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

octavo

oc ta vo /ɑktéɪvoʊ |ɔk- /名詞 s U 8つ折り判 (⦅略 ⦆8vo, oct. ); C 8つ折り判の本 (folio ).