Associations to the word «Octavo»
Noun
Adjective
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Wiktionary
OCTAVO, noun. (paper) (printing) A sheet of paper 7 to 10 inches high and 4.5 to 6 inches wide, the size varying with the large original sheet used to create it. Made by folding the original sheet three times to produce eight leaves.
OCTAVO, noun. (printing) A book of octavo pages.
Dictionary definition
OCTAVO, noun. The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times to form eight leaves.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.