half-quire
[ haf-kwiuh r, hahf- ]
/ ˈhæfˈkwɪər, ˈhɑf- /
noun
12 uniform sheets of paper.
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Words nearby half-quire
half-plane, half-plate, half-pound, half-price, half-quartern, half-quire, half-remembered, half-rhyme, half-right, half-rod, half-round
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Example sentences from the Web for half-quire
“Half-quire of paper for a penny,” bellows the street-stationer.
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