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breviature

breviature noun: an abbreviation.

Noun

breviature (plural breviatures)

  1. (obsolete) An abbreviation.
    • The Names of Offices and Magiſtracies, which are never found but in Breviature1715, Louis Jobert, The Knowledge of Medals

Forms of breviature

pluralbreviatures

Origin of breviature

See abbreviature.

Questions about breviature

What does breviature mean?
Breviature means an abbreviation.
What part of speech is breviature?
Breviature is a noun.
What is the plural of breviature?
The plural of breviature is breviatures.

Words near breviature in the dictionary

  1. breviary
  2. breviate
  3. breviates
  4. breviation
  5. breviations
  6. breviature
  7. breviatures
  8. brevibacteria
  9. brevibacterial
  10. brevibacterium
  11. brevic.

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