ternion
A gathering consisting of three sheets folded once
and insetted. This was the form in which some
manuscripts and early printed books, especially
those of vellum, were assembled. with the first
and sixth, second and fifth, etc., leaves being
conjugate. See also: QUATERNION ;QUINTERNION ;SEXTERNION .
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