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vigesimo-quarto

/vahy-jes-uh-moh-kwawr-toh/US // vaɪˈdʒɛs ə moʊˈkwɔr toʊ //

第二十四届,第二十四次,第二十四,第二十四集

Definitions

  1. 1

    plural vi·ges·i·mo-quar·tos,

    • : twenty-fourmo.

Examples

  • John Laurence Berti, a learned monk of Tuscany, died; author of about 20 quarto volumes of divinity.

  • In about a fortnight I again launch into the World in the shape of a quarto Volume.

  • It was a piece of patterned stuff about the size of the quarto page, to which it was fastened by an old-fashioned pin.

  • One of the latter contains a wood-cut of the Manchester Royal Institution, and eight quarto pages for three-pence.

  • The remarkable thing is, as regards Hamlet, that they almost all occur in passages not present in the First Quarto.

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