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一刀[纸数量] ;[装订时的]一折

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Quire \Quire\, n.
   See {Choir}. [Obs.] --Spenser.

         A quire of such enticing birds.          --Shak.

Quire \Quire\, v. i.
   To sing in concert. [R.] --Shak.

Quire \Quire\, n. [OE. quaer, quair, OF. quayer, cayer,
   ca["i]er, F. cahier, a book of loose sheets, a quarter of a
   quire, LL. quaternus, quaternum, sheets of paper packed
   together, properly, four together, fr. L. quaterni four each,
   by fours, quattuor, four. See {Four} and cf. {Cahier}.]
   A collection of twenty-four sheets of paper of the same size
   and quality, unfolded or having a single fold; one twentieth
   of a ream.

资料来源 : WordNet®

quire
     n : a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets