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Meaning of "brevier" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BREVIER

Probably from Dutch, literally: breviary; so called because this type size was used for breviaries.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BREVIER

brevier  [brəˈvɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BREVIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Brevier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BREVIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of brevier in the English dictionary

The definition of brevier in the dictionary is a size of printer's type approximately equal to 8 point.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BREVIER


Bolivia
bəˈlɪvɪə
clavier
kləˈvɪə
Dasht-e-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
Dasht-i-Kavir
ˌdæʃtiːkæˈvɪə
glendoveer
ˌɡlɛndəʊˈvɪə
Guadalquivir
ˌɡwɑːdəlkwɪˈvɪə
Latvia
ˈlætvɪə
laveer
lɑːˈvɪə
Octavia
ɒkˈteɪvɪə
Pavia
ˈpɑːvɪə
persevere
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪə
revere
rɪˈvɪə
revers
rɪˈvɪə
Segovia
sɪˈɡəʊvɪə
severe
sɪˈvɪə
sylvia
ˈsɪlvɪə
trivia
ˈtrɪvɪə
veer
vɪə
Xavier
ˈzeɪvɪə
Yugoslavia
ˌjuːɡəʊˈslɑːvɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BREVIER

breunnerite
breve
brevet
brevetcy
brevetted
brevetting
breviaries
breviary
breviate
brevipennate
brevis
brevities
brevity
brew
brew up
brew-up
brewage
brewer
brewer´s droop
brewer´s grain

WORDS THAT END LIKE BREVIER

bouvier
Cuvier
envier
Francis Xavier
groovier
heavier
levier
nervier
node of Ranvier
Olivier
privier
Saint Francis Xavier
savvier
scurvier
vier
wavier

Synonyms and antonyms of brevier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «brevier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BREVIER

Find out the translation of brevier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of brevier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «brevier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

brevier
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

brevier
570 millions of speakers

English

brevier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

brevier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

brevier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

петит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Brevier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অতি ক্ষুদ্র ছাপার অক্ষরবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Brevier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Brevier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Brevier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

brevier
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

brevier
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Brevier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chư cở tám
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

brevier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेलर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

brevier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Brevier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

petit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

петіт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brevier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ΒΓβνΐβΓ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

brevier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brevier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brevier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of brevier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BREVIER»

The term «brevier» is regularly used and occupies the 91.973 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «brevier» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of brevier
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «brevier».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BREVIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «brevier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «brevier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about brevier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BREVIER»

Discover the use of brevier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to brevier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Brevier Legislative Reports Embracing Short-hand Sketches of ...
THE BREVIER. IN SENATE. Km day, Jan. 10, lb7:i— ten o'clock A. M. Tho Senate met pursuant to adjournment, President George W. Friedley In the ( hair. Mr. Scott moved a call of the counties and districts. Mr. Oliver called the counties and ...
Indiana. General Assembly, W. H. Drapier, Ariel Euclid Drapier, 1872
2
Report - British and Foreign Bible Society
Brevier Gaelic Bible, I2mo. calf, with hollow back, re-backed 6 6 4 0 Ditto, in 2 vols. ' 7 0 5 0 Brevier Gaelic Testament, demy 12mo. sheep 1 • 1 4 Ditto, calf 2 6 2 0 MANKS. Brevier Manks Testament, 12mo. sheep 2 8 19 Ditto, calf 3 5 2 5 IRISH .
British and Foreign Bible Society, 1817
3
Report from the Select Committee on Printing and Stationery
'rw1-:Lv1zs.—Copy or Crown, not exceeding 1 7 Pica Ems wide, 31 long, nor less than Brevier Pot, such as Lady's and Christian Lady's. Table Part, 6mo, 35 Pica Ems wide, 26 long N. B.—School Books on Copy or Crown are defined to be, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Printing and Stationery, 1822
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A Dictionary of Printers and Printing, with the Progress of ...
Long Primer and upwards, on Copy or Crown..... ................. .. QUARTOS z—ou MEDIUM on nsnv. Not exceeding 40 Pica ems, upon Long Primer and upwards If on Bourgeois or Brevier . . All above 40 Pica ems, and not less than Long Primer .
Timperley (C. H.), 1839
5
Typographia: an Historical Sketch of the Origin and Progress ...
Not exceeding 52 Pica Ems [in the width of the page] upon Small Pica and upwards If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier All above 52 Pica Ems, upon Small Pica and upwards If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier Long Primer and ...
‎1825
6
Typographia, an historical sketch of the origin and progress ...
Not exceeding 52 Pica Ems [in the width of the page] upon Small Pica and upwards If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier All above 52 Pica Ems, upon Small Pica and upwards If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier Long Primer and ...
Thomas Curson Hansard, 1825
7
Typographia, Or The Printers' Instructor:: Including an ...
On Medium or Demy. Not exceeding fifty-two Pica ems, upon Small ) h~ Pica and upwards j' * If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier.. .. All above flfty-two Pica ems, upoo Small Pica ) and upwards J If on Lung Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier.
John Johnson, 1824
8
Typographia
On Medium or Demy, Not exceeding fifty-two Pica ems, upon Small \ Pica and upwards j If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier.. .. All above flfty-two Pica ems, upon Small Pica 1 and upwards J If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier.
John Johnson, 1824
9
A Dictionary of the Art of Printing
If on Bourgeois or Brevier .... All above 40 Pica Ems, and not less than Long Primer If on Bourgeois or Brevier .... Brevier and upwards, on Copy or Crown " OCTAVOS. ON MEDIUM OB DEMY. Not exceeding 24 Pica Ems, upon Small Pica and ...
William Savage, 1841
10
A Dictionary of Printers and Printing
Sot exceeding 52 Pica ems (in the width of the page) upon Small Pica tod upwards If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier AD above 52 Pica ems, upon Small Pica and upwards If on Long Primer, Bourgeois, or Brevier Long Primer and ...
Charles Henry Timperley, 1839

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BREVIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term brevier is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cheney-Spokane-Highway 195 interchange project resumes
They are seeking a $100,000 grant for building a trailhead on the west side of Antoine Peak near Brevier and Robbins roads. At Mica Peak, the ... «The Spokesman Review, Apr 14»
2
International Publishing Rights Secured for a Number of Local NB …
In Europe, Brevier Uitgeverij will publish a Dutch translation of Hierdie Lewe, while French publishing house Libretto will reissue its translation ... «Books LIVE, Feb 14»
3
Passengers, this is the best news of the year
Brevier said supersonic flight would not viable anytime soon - suggesting comfort trumps speed for now. When it comes to seat size, an inch ... «NEWS.com.au, Jan 14»
4
Martin Krauss: Stellt jüdische Boxer vor, die sich in …
Er konnte 1933 emigrieren und ging in die Sowjetunion. Über sein Schicksal ist nichts bekannt, im Box-Brevier aus dem Jahr 1948 heißt es nur: ... «Jungle World, Nov 12»
5
Flirthinweise fürs Feindesland
Den US-Soldaten sollte das Brevier wenigstens die wichtigsten Fakten über das Land vermitteln, welches sie erobern und besetzen sollten: ... «Spiegel Online, Jul 08»
6
Eine Klasse für sich
Classic Driver ruft die wichtigsten Boliden vom Race-Track per Klassiker-Brevier zurück in die Erinnerung. Am 1. Juni 1967 gründeten Hans ... «Classic Driver, Sep 07»

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