quadragesimo-octavo

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quadragesimo-octavo

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From Latin ablatives of quadrāgēsimus (“fortieth”) and octāvus (“eighth”).

noun quadragesimo-octavos

A paper size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), one forty-eighth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
Similar: 48mo, forty-eightmo, 48º
A book size, (2.5"-3.1" x 2.5"-3.3"), corresponding to the paper size.
Similar: Fe, 48mo, forty-eightmo, 48º

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@misc{quadragesimo_octavo_2026,
  title = {quadragesimo-octavo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quadragesimo-octavo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}