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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions abridgment noun  The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an of pleasures or of expenses. An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation. Quotations Ancient coins as abridgments of history. - Addison ''(Obsolete): That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly Quotations What have you for this evening? What masque? what music? - Shakespeare, Midsummer Night's Dream, V-i Etymology: (term, abregement); see abridge.      Full Definition of abridgment  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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