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| bre·vi·ar·y [ brvee èrree ] (plural bre·vi·ar·ies) |
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Roman Catholic prayer book: in the Roman Catholic Church, a book that contains the hymns, psalms, and prayers prescribed for each day
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| [15th century. < Latin breviarium "summary, abridgment" < breviare "shorten"] |
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