Crossword-Solution: BREVE 5 letters, 63 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Breve n. 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: / ), but is now made oval, with a
line perpendicular to the staff on each of its sides; -- formerly much
used for choir service.
Breve n. Any writ or precept under seal, issued out of any court.
Breve n. A curved mark [/] used commonly to indicate the short
quantity of a vowel.
Breve n. The great ant thrush of Sumatra (Pitta gigas), which has a
very short tail.

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We have 63 clues for the answer “BREVE”

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Note equal to two whole notes 1 answer
Composer's notation 1 answer
Curve over a vowel 1 answer
Curved mark over a short vowel. 1 answer
Double whole note 1 answer
Letter of authorization. 1 answer
Long note 1 answer
Longest modern musical note 1 answer
Longest modern note 1 answer
MARK over syllable 1 answer
Mark indicating a short vowel 1 answer
Mark over an unstressed syllable 1 answer
Mark placed over short vowels 1 answer
Musical equivalent of two whole notes 1 answer
Curved mark over a vowel. 1 answer
Note with the time value of eight crotchets 1 answer
Phonetician's semicircle 1 answer
SEMIBREVES, note equal to two 1 answer
Short vowel indicator 1 answer
Short-vowel mark 1 answer
Short-vowel marking 1 answer
Short-vowel symbol 1 answer
Symbol over a vowel 1 answer
Two whole notes' equivalent 1 answer
Two whole notes, essentially 1 answer
Whole note doubled 1 answer
short mark 1 answer
writ judicial 1 answer
Authorizing letter. 1 answer
Alla follower 1 answer
Alla ___, in music 1 answer
CURVE mark over vowel 1 answer
Alla ___ (cut time) 1 answer
Alla ___ (2/2 time) 1 answer
Alla __: music notation 1 answer
Alla __: in 2/2 time, musically 1 answer
Alla __ (music term) 1 answer
Alla -- (cut time, in music) 1 answer
Short: Fr. 2 answers
Note, in music. 2 answers
Mark over a short vowel 2 answers
Vowel mark 3 answers
Vowel 3 answers
Pronunciation mark 3 answers
Mark over a vowel 4 answers
Judicial writ 5 answers
Music symbol 7 answers
A DOUBLED OR LONG CONSONANT 9 answers
A MUSICAL NOTE HAVING THE TIME VALUE OF A SIXTY-FOURTH OF A WHOLE NOTE 10 answers
A DIACRITICAL MARK PLACED ABOVE A VOWEL TO INDICATE A LONG SOUND 10 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
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greedy person
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And so he went on, dawdling over “Don Quixote,” adding a chapter now and again, and putting it aside to turn to “Persiles and Sigismunda”—which, as we know, was to be the most entertaining book in the language, and the rival of “Theagenes and Chariclea”—or finishing off one of his darling comedies; and if Robles asked when “Don Quixote” would be ready, the answer no doubt was: En breve—shortly, there was time enough for that.
The History of Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1997
But when the vehicle was well on its way, and he had behind him the sad Calvary where his honour hung gibbeted, Jansoulet, utterly overcome, laid his head on his mother’s shoulder, hid it in the old green shawl, and there, with the burning tears flowing, all his great body shaken by sobs, he returned to the cry of his childhood: “Mother.” DRAMAS OF PARIS Que l’heure est donc breve, Qu’on passe en aimant! C’est moins qu’un moment, Un peu plus qu’un reve.
The Nabob Alphonse Daudet 2006
Questa eta giovenil, ch' e si gioiosa, Tutta in diletto consumar si deve, Perche quasi in un punto ci e nas cosa: Como dissolve 'l sol la bianca neve, Como in un giorno la vermiglia rosa Perde il vago color in tempo breve, Cosi fugge l' eta com' un baleno, E non si puo tener, che non ha freno.'" (Bojardo, _Orlando Innamorato,_ lib.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XXI. (of XXI.) Thomas Carlyle 2000
You see, I have never come to Jerusalem.' Then again he murmured: "'Hic breve vivitur, hic breve plangitur, hic breve fletur; Non breve vivere, non breve plangere, retribuetur." And James, seeing that nothing lulled him like song, offered to sing that mysteriously beautiful rhythm of Bernard of Morlaix.
The Caged Lion Charlotte M. Yonge 2005
Meier.[FN#369] The ancient Greeks who, like the modern Germans, invented nothing but were great improvers of what other races invented, attributed the formal apostolate of Sotadism to Orpheus, whose stigmata were worn by the Thracian women; —Omnemque refugerat Orpheus Fmineam venerem;— Ille etiam Thracum populis fuit auctor, amorem In teneres transferre mares: citraque juventam Ætatis breve ver, et primos carpere flores.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 10 Richard F. Burton 2001
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Used 75 times in crossword archives (1949–2023).