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short title

noun

an abridged listing in a catalog or bibliography, giving only such essential information as the author's name and the book's title, publisher, and date and place of publication.

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Nearby words

  1. short story,
  2. short straw,
  3. short subject,
  4. short sweetening,
  5. short time,
  6. short ton,
  7. short wave,
  8. short waves,
  9. short-acting,
  10. short-billed marsh wren

Origin of short title

First recorded in 1865–70
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