Crossword-Solution: ABBREVIATOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Abbreviator | n. | One who abbreviates or shortens. |
| Abbreviator | n. | One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
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Sentences with ABBREVIATOR (5)
Dion Cassius, or rather that brute Xiphilin, his abbreviator, mentions the fever that overtook him, the same his father had met.
Semiquavera, he were lord chief president (justice) of Paris! Ods-bodikins, how he'd despatch! With what expedition would he bring disputes to an upshot! What an abbreviator and clawer off of lawsuits, reconciler of differences, examiner and fumbler of bags, peruser of bills, scribbler of rough drafts, and engrosser of deeds would he not make! Well, friar, spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Pompeius Trogus alone, probably following some author who made use of Charon of Lampsacus, handed down this name in the form Comčtes or Gometes, which his abbreviator Justin carelessly applied to the second brother.
There is so much repetition and such a lavish expenditure of words in the writings of Cassiodorus, that they lend themselves very readily to the work of the abbreviator.
Justinus (as he tells us in his Preface) made it his business to form an attractive reading-book--_breve veluti florum corpusculum feci_ (an anthology)--and his chief merit is that he seems to have been a faithful abbreviator.
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Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2015).