breviature

English

Etymology

See abbreviature.

Noun

breviature (plural breviatures)

  1. (obsolete) An abbreviation.
    • 1715, Louis Jobert, The Knowledge of Medals:
      The Names of Offices and Magiſtracies, which are never found but in Breviature

References

  • breviature in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

Participle

breviātūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of breviātūrus
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