Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Octavo \Oc*ta"vo\, n.;pl. {Octavos}. [L. in octavo; in in +
octavo, abl. of octavus. See {Octave}.]
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 8[deg].
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Octavo \Oc*ta"vo\, a.
Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book,
leaf, size, etc.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
octavo
n 1: the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet
of paper three times to form eight leaves [syn: {octavo},
{eightvo}, {8vo}]
From Spanish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-spa-eng]:
octavo
eighth(oka)
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
