1. Adjective
Having four leaves to the sheet; of the form or size of a quarto.
2. Noun
Originally, a book of the size of the fourth of sheet of printing paper; a size leaves; in present usage, a book of a square or nearly square form, and usually of large size.
3. Noun
the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves
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