Definitions for: Abbreviator

[n] one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work

Webster (1913) Definition: Ab*bre"vi*a`tor, n. [LL.: cf. F. abbr['e]viateur.]
1. One who abbreviates or shortens.

2. One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal
court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision
on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and
afterwards expand the minute into official form.

Synonyms: abridger

See Also: redact, redactor, reviser, rewrite man, rewriter

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