'Quarto' definitions:
Definition of 'quarto'
(from WordNet)
noun
The size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper twice to form four leaves [syn: quarto, 4to]
Definition of 'Quarto'
From: GCIDE
- Quarto \Quar"to\, a. [L. in quarto in fourth, from quartus the fourth: cf. F. (in) quarto. See Quart.] Having four leaves to the sheet; of the form or size of a quarto. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Quarto'
From: GCIDE
- Quarto \Quar"to\, n.; pl. Quartos. 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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'quarto'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- crown,
- duodecimo,
- eighteenmo,
- farthing,
- folio,
- fourth,
- fourth part,
- imperial,
- medium,
- octavo,
- octodecimo,
- one-fourth,
- quart,
- quarter,
- quartern,
- royal,
- sextodecimo,
- sixteenmo,
- super,
- twelvemo,
- twenty-five cents,
- twenty-five percent,
- two bits