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Definition of Brevetcy
1. n. The rank or condition of a brevet officer.
Definition of Brevetcy
1. Noun. (military) The rank or condition of a brevet officer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brevetcy
1. an honorary rank [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brevetcy
Literary usage of Brevetcy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Military Dictionary and Gazetteer: Comprising Ancient and Modern Military by Thomas Wilhelm (1881)
"Officer? while so serving under assignment are said to have local rank (which see).
brevetcy. The rank or condition of а brevet. Bricole. ..."
2. Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by James Donald, William Chambers (1878)
"breVetcy. breviary, brc'vi-ar-i, n. an abridgment or epitome I the book containing
the daily service oí the R. Catholic Church. [Fr. brevia,irt~tj, brevis. ..."
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