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单词 sextern
释义 I. sextern1 Sc. Obs.
Variant of sestern.
1425Sc. Acts Jas. I (1814) II. 12/1 The ald boll first maid be king Dauid contenit a sexterne [orig. sextarium] þe sexterne contenit xij galonnis.14..Assize of Measures in Sc. Acts (1844) I. 310 Item þe boll sall contene a sexterne viz. xij gallonis of aile.
II. sextern2|ˈsɛkstɜːn|
[ad. med.L. sexternum, -us, f. L. sex six, after quaternum, -us (see quire n.1), variants of quaternio, quaternion.]
A quire consisting of six sheets.
1885E. Maunde Thompson in Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 144 Sexterns, or quires of six sheets (twelve leaves).
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