brevier
English
noun
Definitions
- (typography) The size of type between minion and bourgeois, standardized as 8-point.
Etymology
Derived from *brevier derived from Latin breviārium (summary, breviary).
Origin
Latin
breviārium
Gloss
summary, breviary
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- price English
- breviārium Latin
- Petitjean French
- brimborion French
- bréviaire French
- petiot French
- petit French
- petit filet French
- petit juif French
- petit nègre French
- petitement French
- petitesse French
- petitissime French
- breviario Spanish, Castilian
- pitiyanqui Spanish, Castilian
- petiz Portuguese
- プチ Japanese
- プチプライス Japanese
- petit Old French
- brevier Middle Dutch
- petti Faroese
- *brevier xno
- breviâio Ligurian
- ti Haitian, Haitian Creole
- tipti Mauritian Creole