Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - quire
Quire
quire
n. 1 four sheets of paper etc. folded to form eight leaves, as often in medieval manuscripts. 2 any collection of leaves one within another in a manuscript or book. 3 25 (also 24) sheets of paper. Phrases and idioms in quires unbound; in sheets. Etymology: ME f. OF qua(i)er ult. f. L quaterni set of four (as QUATERNARY)
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I. noun see: quaternion Date: 15th century a collection of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and quality ; one twentieth of a ream, see: choir ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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