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sextern

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sex⋅tern

  [sek-stern]
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–noun Bookbinding.
six gathered sheets folded in two for binding together.
Origin:
1880–85; < ML sexternum, equiv. to L sex six + -ternum, as in VL *quaternum (see quire 1 )
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