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breve

Length / number of characters: 5
Number of words: 1

  • a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
  • 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
  • Any writ or precept under seal, issued out of any court
  • A curved mark [/] used commonly to indicate the short quantity of a vowel
  • The great ant thrush of Sumatra (Pitta gigas), which has a very short tail

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