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Definition of Breviates
1. breviate [n] - See also: breviate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breviates
Literary usage of Breviates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1843)
"In compliance with these resolutions, the then Speaker (Abercromby) applied to Mr.
Booth, of the Chancery bar, to undertake the task of preparing breviates, ..."
2. A History of Private Bill Legislation by Frederick Clifford (1887)
"Thus, breviates furnished materials which generally came before members in no
other form; and, assuming that any attention was paid to them, ..."