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Nov 30, 2009
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twen•ty•mo



Pronunciation: (twen'tē-mō", twun'-), [key]
—n., pl. -mos,
—adj.

—n.
1. a book size of about 3 × 5 in. (8 × 12 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 20 leaves or 40 pages.
2. a book of this size. Symbol: 20mo, 20°

—adj.
in twentymo. Also called vigesimo.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

Twenty-fourth Amendmenttwenty-nine
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