单词 | abrevy |
释义 | † abrevyv. Obsolete. transitive. To abbreviate, abridge. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > summary or epitome > summarize or abridge [verb (transitive)] abrevya1325 comprehendc1369 abridgec1384 shorta1390 suma1398 abbreviate?a1475 shorten1530 to cut short?1542 curtail1553 to knit up1553 to wind up1583 clip1598 epitomize1599 brief1601 contract1604 to shut up1622 decurt1631 to sum up1642 breviate1663 curtilate1665 compendize1693 epitomate1702 to gather up1782 summarize1808 scissor1829 précis1856 to cut down1857 to boil down1880 synopsize1882 essence1888 résumé1888 short copy1891 bovrilize1900 pot1927 summate1951 capsulize1958 profile1970 a1325 Statutes of Realm (2011) xii. 66 Be isend on of þe barons ant on of þe clerkes of þe foreseide chekere..for te abreuen alle þe names of alle þat habbez in þulke ȝere iȝolde dettes... Ant thilke baron, ant thilke clerk, sullen seon þulke tailles ant abreuen, ant terminen þe plaintes. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 424/4 Which hystorye Saint Justyn abreuyed or shorted. 1568 H. Baker Well Spryng Sci. (new ed.) ii. iii. f. 52 All numbers cannot be abreuied by this rule. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.a1325 |
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