| James William Nicholson - 1885 - 348 σελίδες
...12 things = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 things = 1 score. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. The old French linear and land measure is still partly used in Louisiana, and in other French settlements... | |
| Warren H. Sadler, William Russell Will - 1885 - 422 σελίδες
...things, a set ; and twenty things, a score. 23. Paper is measured by the following Table. 24 sheets .•- 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. HEM. — To indicate the comparative sizes of pages of books, certain terms are used which denote the... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1886 - 392 σελίδες
...units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles =• 1 bale. 187. A bushel of corn or rye = 56 Ibs. A bushel of corn meal, -\ rye meal, or cracked >= 50 Ibs. corn,... | |
| Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1886 - 200 σελίδες
...Miscellaneous Measures. PAPER. ART. 162.—Paper is measured by the following TABLE. 24 sheets = 1 quire, qr. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. COUNTING. ART. 103.—The following table is used in counting certain articles : TABLE. 12 units =... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 378 σελίδες
...units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. 1 m Weights. A bushel of corn or rye = 56 Ibs. A bushel of corn meal, -> rye meal, or cracked >= 50... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - 1888 - 372 σελίδες
...Dozen. 12 Dozen " 1 Gross. 12 Gross " 1 Great Gross. 20 Units " 1 Score. 209. PAPER. 24 Sheets make 1 Quire. 20 Quires " 1 Ream. 2 Reams " 1 Bundle. 5 Bundles " 1 Bale. 210. BOOKS. The terms folio, quarto, octavo, duodecimo, etc., indicate the number of leaves into which... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1888 - 388 σελίδες
...12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. MISCELLANEOUS. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. Weights. A bushel of corn or rye = 56 lbs. A bushel of corn meal, -\ rye meal, or cracked > = 50 Ibs.... | |
| Hoy D. Orton, Warren H. Sadler - 1888 - 342 σελίδες
...denominations of measure are used by the paper manufacturer, book and stationery trade. TABLE. 24 Sheets 1 quire. 20 Quires 1 ream. 2 Reams 1 bundle. 5 Bundles 1 bale. 1 Bale contains 200 quires or 4800 sheets. SIZES OF PAPEE. Paper manufactured to order can be made... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1889 - 476 σελίδες
...(doz.). 12 dozen = 1 gross (gro.). 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. 4. Paper. 24 sheets — 1 quire. 20 quires — 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale. Reduce : 1. 20 rds. to feet. 11. 864 in. to yards. 2. 4 mi. to chains. 12. 31,680 ft. to miles. 3.... | |
| Hoy D. Orton - 1889 - 344 σελίδες
...denominations of measure are used by the paper manufacturer, book and stationery trade. TABLE. 24 Sheets I quire. 20 Quires 1 ream. 2 Reams 1 bundle. 5 Bundles 1 hale. 1 Bale contains 200 quires or 4800 sheets. SIZES OF PAPER. Paper manufactured to order can be... | |
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