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Definitions for Quire

[1] a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
[2] Bookbinding . a section of printed leaves in proper sequence after folding; gathering.
[3] Archaic . choir.
[4] a set of 24 or 25 sheets of paper; a twentieth of a ream
[5] four sheets of paper folded once to form a section of 16 pages a section or gathering
[6] a set of all the sheets in a book
[7] an obsolete spelling of choir

Words related to Quire

paper, notebook, notepad, ream, scratch, memorandum, parchment, block, jotter, book, pad, folder

Words nearby Quire

quinua, quinze, quip, quipster, quipu, quire, quirinal, quirinus, quirites, quirk, quirky

Origin of Quire

11175–1225; Middle English quayer < Middle French quaier < Vulgar Latin *quaternum set of four sheets, derivative of Latin quarternī four each

Word origin for Quire

C15 quayer, from Old French quaier, from Latin quaternī four at a time, from quater four times

Synonyms for Quire

notebook, notepad, paper, block, jotter, memorandum, parchment, ream, scratch, slips, scratch pad