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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
the Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
the Seventh Sunday after Epiphany
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(1):
(v. t.) To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense; as, to abridge a history or dictionary.
(2):
(v. t.) To make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to diminish; to curtail; as, to abridge labor; to abridge power or rights.
(3):
(v. t.) To deprive; to cut off; - followed by of, and formerly by from; as, to abridge one of his rights.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abridge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/abridge.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Abridge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/abridge.html. 1828.
