Word Meanings - TWELVESCORE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.

• Twelvepence
  A shilling sterling, being about twenty-four cents.
• Twelvepenny
  Sold for a shilling; worth or costing a shilling.
• Twelvescore
  Twelve times twenty; two hundred and forty.
• Twenty-fourmo
  Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc.
• Hundredweight
  A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the legal standard of England it is 112 pounds. In most of the United States, both in practice and by law, it is 100 pounds avoird
• TIMESIGNATURE
  A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to indicate its time or meter. Also called rhythmical signature. It is in the form of a fraction, of which the denominator indicates the kind of note taken as time uni
• TWENTYFOURMO
  Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty-fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc. -- n.

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