See Also: Breve(medicine)
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BREVE DE RECTO(law)
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Flavobacterium breve(medicine)
BREVE, practice(law)

breve (iou)



breve noun. [bri:v] ME.
[Var. of BRIEF noun1.]
Hist. An authoritative letter, esp. from a pope or monarch. ME.
Music. A note of the value of two semibreves (now rarely used). LME.
Grammar. A short syllable. rare. M16-M18.
The mark &nfbreve; written or printed over a short or unstressed vowel, or as a diacritic over various letters in certain languages. L19.