About The Word Breviate
Learn about the word Breviate to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Breviate definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Breviate
| Breviate Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Breviate?Synonyms | Synonyms for Breviate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Breviate: See Also | Breviate In Webster's Dictionary \Bre"vi*ate\, n. [L. breviatus, p. p. of breviare to
shorten, brevis short.]
1. A short compend; a summary; a brief statement.
I omit in this breviate to rehearse. --Hakluyt.
The same little breviates of infidelity have . . .
been published and dispersed with great activity.
--Bp. Porteus.
2. A lawyer's brief. [R.] --Hudibras.
\Bre"vi*ate\, v. t. To abbreviate. [Obs.] |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Deadening ‐ the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)…
- Time plan ‐ a system for paying for goods by…
- Inappropriate ‐ not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate…
- Tagus river ‐ a European river; flows into the…
- Genus branchiobdella ‐ type genus of the Branchiobdellidae: a small worm that lives…
- Scurf ‐ a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin…
- Heliothis zia ‐ medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms [n] larva of…
- Enduringly ‐ in an enduring manner; "Roman culture was enduringly…
- Symbolising ‐ the act of representing something…
- Soda niter ‐ (NaNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and…