- An
abbreviator (plural "
abbreviators" in English,
abbreviatores in Latin) or
breviator was a
writer of the
Papal Chancery who
adumbrated and prepared...
- Gr**** and
Roman writing. In
Roman inscriptions, "Words were
commonly abbreviated by
using the
initial letter or
letters of words, and most inscriptions...
-
Abbreviated dialing is the use of a very
short digit sequence to
reach specific telephone numbers, such as
those of
public services. The
purpose of such...
- An
Abbreviated Life is a
memoir by
Ariel S. Leve. In this book she
tells the
story of her
childhood and her mother,
American poet and feminist, Sandra...
-
adopted in
Russian chess literature.
Descriptive notation,
based on
abbreviated natural language, was
generally used in
English language chess publications...
- The
Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) is an anatomical-based
coding system created by the ****ociation for the
Advancement of
Automotive Medicine to classify...
- A
Bachelor of Arts (
abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the
Latin baccalaureus artium,
baccalaureus in artibus, or
artium baccalaureus) is the holder...
-
Fascism Day,
Liberation Day, or
Victory Day. In the UK, it is
often abbreviated to VE Day, a term
which existed as
early as
September 1944, in anti****tion...
- language,
Ryakuji (****anese: 略字 "
abbreviated characters", or 筆写略字
hissha ryakuji,
meaning "handwritten
abbreviated characters") are
colloquial simplifications...
- was
commonly used as a
currency sign for the
British pound sterling (to
abbreviate the
Latin libra, a pound, see £sd); in
modern usage, it has been overtaken...