Abbreviator

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations

English

Etymology

Late Latin: compare French abbréviateur

Noun

Abbreviator (plural Abbreviators)

1. One who abbreviates or shortens.
2. 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.

Translations

• Portuguese: abreviador

pl:abbreviator zh:abbreviator