Duodecimo \Du`o*dec"i*mo\, a. [L. in duodecimo in twelfth, fr. duodecimus twelfth, fr. duodecim twelve. See {Dozen}.] Having twelve leaves to a sheet; as, a duodecimo from, book, leaf, size, etc. [1913 Webster]
Duodecimo \Du*o*dec"i*mo\, n.; pl. {Duodecimos}. A book consisting of sheets each of which is folded into twelve leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 12mo or 12[deg]. [1913 Webster]