quire

• Sustantivo que designa un conjunto de 24 o 25 hojas de papel, usado tradicionalmente en encuadernación e impresión.

A noun referring to a set of 24 or 25 sheets of paper, traditionally used in bookbinding and printing.

1. Quantity of paperC1formal

   A set of 24 or 25 sheets of paper, traditionally used as a unit for measuring paper.

   Mano de papel

   • The printer ordered several quires of high-quality paper.
   • She bought a quire of parchment for her calligraphy project.
   • The manuscript was written on a quire of vellum.