quire

n. 纸的一刀
【化】 刀

quire

n.Abbr. q.,qr.（名词）缩写 q.,qr.
A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream.
纸的一刀：一套24张或有时25张同样尺寸和种类的纸张；一令纸的十二分之一
A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book.
对折的一叠手：在手稿或书中，互相对折在一起的一叠羊皮纸或纸

来源：
Middle English quayer [four double sheets of paper]
中古英语 quayer [四张对开纸]
from Old French quaer
源自 古法语 quaer
from Vulgar Latin *quaternus
源自 俗拉丁语 *quaternus
from Latin quaterno [set of four, four each]
源自 拉丁语 quaterno [四个一套，每个四份]
from quater [four times] * see k wetwer-
源自 quater [四倍] *参见 k wetwer-

quire
quire 2

n.（名词）
v.Archaic （动词）【古语】
Variant of choir
choir的变体