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Abridgment

ABRIDG'MENT, n. 1. An epitome; a compend, or summary of a book. 2. Diminution; contraction; reduction - as an abridgment of expenses. 3. Deprivation; a debarring or restraint - as an abridgment of pleasures.

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ABRIDG'MENT, n.

1. An epitome; a compend, or summary of a book.

2. Diminution; contraction; reduction - as an abridgment of expenses.

3. Deprivation; a debarring or restraint - as an abridgment of pleasures.

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