breviature
English edit
Etymology edit
See abbreviature.
Noun edit
breviature (plural breviatures)
- (obsolete) An abbreviation.
- 1715, Louis Jobert, The Knowledge of Medals:
- The Names of Offices and Magiſtracies, which are never found but in Breviature
References edit
- “breviature”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin edit
Participle edit
breviātūre