abbreviator
- a word derived from abbreviate.
Example Sentences
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He seems to have been a faithful abbreviator, at least as far as this, that he has added nothing of his own.
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
There is so much repetition and such a lavish expenditure of words in the writings of Cassiodorus, that they lend themselves very readily to the work of the abbreviator.
From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Hodgkin, Thomas
It is doubtful whether the works we possess were written by him in his youth, or are the production of an imperfectly educated abbreviator.
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
In so saying the Pope spoke the truth: for he had been imprisoned in the castle for forging a brief at the time when he was abbreviator di Parco Majoris.
From Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Symonds, John Addington
