quinternion

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English

Etymology

From quint- +‎ -ernion, a suffix built from the ending of quaternion.

Noun

quinternion (plural quinternions)

(bookbinding) Five gathered sheets of paper folded in two for binding together.

Translations

five gathered sheets of paper folded in two

Italian: quinterno (it) m
Polish: kwinternion
Silesian: kwinterńůn

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