Definitionadj. (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting
Last update: September 7, 2015
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Boetius himself tells us in his preface addressed to his father-inlaw Symmachus that he had taken liberties with the text of Nicomachus, that he had abridged the work when necessary, and that he had introduced formulae and diagrams of his own where he thought them useful for bringing out the meaning. [Please select]
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From the last of these the following selection is abridged. [Please select]
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The following selection is abridged from "The Wagoner of the Alleghanies." [Please select]
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Juries were constantly intimidated, and their privileges were abridged. [Please select]
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Galignani, in four volumes, with an English and French letter-press, but both greatly abridged. [Please select]
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[73] This brief account of Cervantes' captivity is abridged from my friend Mr. [Please select]
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It has been abridged slightly, and a few words changed. [Please select]
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