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vigesimo

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vi⋅ges⋅i⋅mo

[vahy-jes-uh-moh] noun, plural -mos, adjective
Bookbinding. twentymo.

Origin:
1860–65; < L vīgēsimō

twen⋅ty⋅mo

[twen-tee-moh, twuhn-] noun, plural -mos, adjective
–noun
1. a book size of about 3 × 5 in. (8 × 12 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 20 leaves or 40 pages.
2. a book of this size. Symbol: 20mo, 20°
–adjective
3. in twentymo.
Also called vigesimo.


Origin:
1835–45; twenty + -mo
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