elephant folio

elephant folio

noun Printing.
1.
a very large folio.
2.
an American book size with a height measurement between 24 and 25 inches (61 and 63.5 cm).

Origin:
1875–80
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Elephant folio is always a great word to know.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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