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Definition of twelvemo in English: twelvemonoun ˈtwɛlvməʊˈtwɛlvˌmoʊ another term for duodecimo Example sentencesExamples - As befitted such a grand success of the Church, the Crown, and the university scholars, the first edition was issued in folio in 1611; in the same year the New Testament was issued in twelvemo; by the end of the year 1612 the entire Bible would be issued in both quarto and octavo.
- Aside from ‘The District School’ and the ingenious ‘Supplication to the People of the United States,’ which makes a supplementary chapter in the present volume, the author's works in this twelvemo are mild, contemplative essays of no particular value.
- One is a substantial octavo in plain dark binding, the other a twelvemo, in dainty green and white covers.
Definition of twelvemo in US English: twelvemonounˈtwɛlvˌmoʊˈtwelvˌmō another term for duodecimo Example sentencesExamples - One is a substantial octavo in plain dark binding, the other a twelvemo, in dainty green and white covers.
- As befitted such a grand success of the Church, the Crown, and the university scholars, the first edition was issued in folio in 1611; in the same year the New Testament was issued in twelvemo; by the end of the year 1612 the entire Bible would be issued in both quarto and octavo.
- Aside from ‘The District School’ and the ingenious ‘Supplication to the People of the United States,’ which makes a supplementary chapter in the present volume, the author's works in this twelvemo are mild, contemplative essays of no particular value.
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