| a. | 1. | Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; of, or equal to, the size of one fold of a sheet of printing paper when folded so as to make sixteen leaves, or thirty-two pages; |
| n. | 1. | A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; - usually written 16mo, or 16°. |