 | James Ryan - Arithmetic - 1827 - 290 pages
...Table. . 48. Paper, parchment, books, fcc. 12 articles of any kind make 1 dozen, 12 dozen 1 gross, 24 sheets of paper 1 quire, 20 quires 1 ream, 2 reams 1 bundle, 10 reams 1 bale. 5 skins of parchment 1 roll. 72 words in common law 1 sheet, 90 do. in Chancery 1... | |
 | Richard Frederick CLARKE (the Elder.) - 1844 - 194 pages
...years. MISCELLANEOUS TABLE. 12 Articles, of any kind 1 Dozen. 20 Articles 1 Score. 12 Dozen 1 Gross. 24 Sheets of Paper 1 Quire. 20 Quires 1 Ream. 2 Reams 1 Bundle. COMPOUND ADDITION Teaches to add numbers of different denominations, into one whole or total. Example.... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 370 pages
...gross, or 144 dozen - 1 great gross. ALSO, 20 things make 1 score. 1 12 pounds ... 1 quintal of fish. 24 sheets of paper - - 1 quire . 20 quires .... 1 ream. 2 reams - - - ' - 1 bundle. BOOKS. A sheet folded in two leaves is called a folio. " folded in four leaves - a quarto, or 4to.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 320 pages
...barrel. 1 barrel. 1 hogshead. 1 barrel. 1 gallon of train oil 7£ Ibs. 1 gallon of molasses 11 Ibs. 24 sheets of paper 1 quire 20 quires , 1 ream. 2 reams 1 bundle 5 bundles 1 bale. 4 inches 6 feet a folio a quarto, or 4to. an octavo, or 8vo. a duodecimo, or 12ir.o. an ISmo. a 24mo.... | |
 | Conley Plotts - Arithmetic - 1848 - 278 pages
...Fr. (12.) Paper. The denominations are, Bale, Bundle, Ream, Quire, and Sheet. 24 sheets make - - - - 1 quire, 20 quires 1 ream, 2 reams 1 bundle. 5 bundles, or 10 reams- - 1 bale. (13.) Books. The denominations are, Folio, Quarto, Octavo, Duodecimo, 18mo.,... | |
 | James L. Enos - Mental arithmetic - 1851 - 144 pages
...which a sheet of paper is folded is denoted by the terms folio, quarto, <fec. 24 sheets of paper make 1 quire. 20 quires " 1 ream. 2 reams " 1 bundle. 5 bundles " 1 bale. Paper is usually sold by the quire and ream. Printing paper, by the ream or bundle ; sometimes, however,... | |
 | James Robinson (jr.) - Arithmetic - 1851 - 104 pages
...MEASURES. 12 single things =1 dozen. 12 dozen =1 gross. 12 gross =1 great gr. 144 dozen =1 great gr. 24 s. of paper = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 20 single things = 1 score. SUPERFICIAL OR SQ.UARE MEASURE. Superficial or square measure is used in... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Mental arithmetic - 1854 - 156 pages
...PAPER, when bought, is usually folded into two leaves, and is called a folio. 24 Sheets of paper make 1 Quire. 20 Quires " " " 1 Ream. 2 Reams " " " 1 Bundle. 5 Bundles " " " 1 Bale. 1$. — The number of leaves into which a sheet of paper is folded is designated by the following terms,... | |
 | John Hind - 1856 - 346 pages
...it; but they are generally expressed decimally as parts of a Second. See Article (226). X. TABLE OF NUMBER, &c. 12 Units are 1 Dozen. 12 Dozen 1 Gross....is 120; a great gross is 144 dozen: but these, and many other denominations of a similar kind, are rapidly going out of use. The Student will consult... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 458 pages
...not embraced in the preceding tables. 12 units make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units " 1 score. 24 sheets of Paper " 1..." 1 ream. 2 reams " 1 bundle. 5 bundles " 1 bale. 14 pounds of Iron or Lead " 1 stone. 21J stone " 1 pig. 8 pigs " 1 father 18 inches " 1 cubit. 24j... | |
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COUNTING. 12 units or things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units 
