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| breve | (n) a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound | brevet | (n) a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay) | brevet | (v) promote somebody by brevet, in the military | breviary | (n) (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily certain priests and members of religious orders | brevity | (n) the use of brief expressions | brevity | (n) the attribute of being brief or fleeting, Syn. transience, briefness | brevoortia | (n) menhaden, Syn. genus Brevoortia |
| Breve | n. [ It. & (in sense 2) LL. breve, fr. L. brevis short. See Brief. ] 1. (Mus.) A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square figure (as thus: &unr_; ), but is now made oval, with a line perpendicular to the staff on each of its sides; -- formerly much used for choir service. Moore. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Law) Any writ or precept under seal, issued out of any court. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. (Print.) A curved mark [ ˘ ] used commonly to indicate the short quantity of a vowel. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. (Zool.) The great ant thrush of Sumatra (Pitta gigas), which has a very short tail. [ 1913 Webster ] | Brevet | a. (Mil.) Taking or conferring rank by brevet; as, a brevet colonel; a brevet commission. [ 1913 Webster ] | Brevet | n. [ F. brevet, LL. brevetum, fr. L. brevis short. See Brief. ] 1. A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity. [ French usage ]. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Mil.) A commission giving an officer higher rank than that for which he receives pay; an honorary promotion of an officer. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ In the United States army, rank by brevet is conferred, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for “gallant actions or meritorious services.” A brevet rank gives no right of command in the particular corps to which the officer brevetted belongs, and can be exercised only by special assignment of the President, or on court martial, and detachments composed of different corps, with pay of the brevet rank when on such duty. [ 1913 Webster ] | Brevet | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Brevetted p. pr. & vb. n. Brevetting. ] (Mil.) To confer rank upon by brevet. [ 1913 Webster ] | Brevetcy | n.; pl. Brevetcies (Mil.) The rank or condition of a brevet officer. [ 1913 Webster ] | Breviary | n.; pl. Breviaries [ F. bréviarie, L. breviarium summary, abridgment, neut. noun fr. breviarius abridged, fr. brevis short. See Brief, and cf. Brevier. ] 1. An abridgment; a compend; an epitome; a brief account or summary. [ 1913 Webster ] A book entitled the abridgment or breviary of those roots that are to be cut up or gathered. Holland. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A book containing the daily public or canonical prayers of the Roman Catholic or of the Greek Church for the seven canonical hours, namely, matins and lauds, the first, third, sixth, and ninth hours, vespers, and compline; -- distinguished from the missal. [ 1913 Webster ] | Breviate | v. t. To abbreviate. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] | Breviate | n. [ L. breviatus, p. p. of breviare to shorten, brevis short. ] 1. A short compend; a summary; a brief statement. [ 1913 Webster ] I omit in this breviate to rehearse. Hakluyt. [ 1913 Webster ] The same little breviates of infidelity have . . . been published and dispersed with great activity. Bp. Porteus. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A lawyer's brief. [ R. ] Hudibras. [ 1913 Webster ] | Breviature | n. An abbreviature; an abbreviation. [ Obs. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ] | Brevier | n. [ Prob. from being originally used in printing a breviary. See Breviary. ] (Print.) A size of type between bourgeois and minion. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ This line is printed in brevier type. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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