twelvemo

[ twelv-moh ]

noun, adjectiveplural twelve·mos,

Origin of twelvemo

1
First recorded in 1810–20; twelve + -mo

Words Nearby twelvemo

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British Dictionary definitions for twelvemo

twelvemo

/ (ˈtwɛlvməʊ) /


nounplural -mos
  1. bookbinding another word for duodecimo

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