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double crown

noun

, Chiefly British.
  1. a size of printing paper, 20 × 30 inches (51 × 76 centimeters).


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I really didn't want to do anything trendy, and I didn't want to do another Balthazaar or Double Crown.

The lake tree has a double crown, one rising like a sunshade and shading Kang-rinpoche, the other overshadowing the whole world.

I took advantage of the pause he now made, to inquire what a ‘two-sheet double crown’ might express?

These statues represent the King as sitting upon his throne, with the double crown of Egypt, red and white, upon his head.

Then she glanced at the statue of Berenike, who had also once worn on her brow the double crown of Egypt.

On her head was the double crown of Egypt and the urus crest, and in her hand the looped cross, the sign of Life eternal.

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