brevier

Noun

(uncountable)

(typography, dated) A size of type between bourgeois and minion.

Origin

Probably from being originally used in printing a breviary.

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Sentence Examples

" Brevier"; Baumer, Geschichte des Breviers (Freiburg, 1895); P. Batiffol, L'Histoire du breviaire romain (Paris, 1893; Eng.

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bourgeois

minion

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