Definition of abbreviation

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Abbreviation (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers..

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Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) The act of shortening, or reducing..
Sis :: Sis (n.) A colloquial abbreviation of Sister.
Sforzato :: Sforzato (a.) Forcing or forced; -- a direction placed over a note, to signify that it must be executed with peculiar emphasis and force; -- marked fz (an abbreviation of forzando), sf, sfz, or /..
Cong :: Cong (n.) An abbreviation of Congius.
I. E. :: I. e. () Abbreviation of Latin id est, that is..
Red :: Red (n.) An abbreviation for Red Republican. See under Red, a..
Cause :: Cause (conj.) Abbreviation of Because.
Penny :: Penny (n.) An English coin, formerly of copper, now of bronze, the twelfth part of an English shilling in account value, and equal to four farthings, or about two cents; -- usually indicated by the abbreviation d. (the initial of denarius)..
Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) One dash, or more, through the stem of a note, dividing it respectively into quavers, semiquavers, or demi-semiquavers..
Muck :: Muck () abbreviation of Amuck.
''neath :: 'Neath (prep. & adv.) An abbreviation of Beneath.
Sigla :: Sigla (n. pl.) The signs, abbreviations, letters, or characters standing for words, shorthand, etc., in ancient manuscripts, or on coins, medals, etc..
Yank :: Yank (n.) An abbreviation of Yankee.
Abbreviation :: Abbreviation (n.) The result of abbreviating; an abridgment.
Stenophyllous :: Stenography (n.) The art of writing in shorthand, by using abbreviations or characters for whole words; shorthand..
Kilo :: Kilo (n.) An abbreviation of Kilogram.
Breviature :: Breviature (n.) An abbreviature; an abbreviation.
Hyp :: Hyp (n.) An abbreviation of hypochonaria; -- usually in plural.
Do. :: Do. (n.) An abbreviation of Ditto.
Pyro :: Pyro (n.) Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid.
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