Meaning breviary
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breviary1540s, "brief statement;" sense of "short prayer book used by Catholic priests" is from 1610s, from Latin breviarium "summary," noun use of neuter of adjective breviarius [..]
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breviaryA liturgical book containing the Divine Office, the prayers said by the clergy of the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox Church at the canonical hours of the day and night. The breviary was creat [..]
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breviary(n) (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily certain priests and members of religious orders
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breviaryA book of daily prayers and readings used by priest and monks.
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breviaryA book of daily prayers and readings used by priest and monks.
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