half-quire
[ haf-kwiuhr, hahf- ]
/ ˈhæfˈkwɪər, ˈhɑf- /
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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 relief, half-remembered, half rest, half-rhyme, half-right
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