Meanings
nounbreviature (plural breviatures)
plural breviatures
- obsoleteAn abbreviation.
The Names of Offices and Magiſtracies, which are never found but in Breviature
1715, Louis Jobert, The Knowledge of Medals
Origin
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APA
breviature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breviature
MLA
“breviature.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breviature. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breviature,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breviature.
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