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/ˈbɹɛv.ɪ.əɹ.i/ · noun
A book containing prayers, hymns, and so on for everyday use at the canonical hours..
Sister took out her breviary and said her evening office.
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Breviary means A book containing prayers, hymns, and so on for everyday use at the canonical hours..
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Sister took out her breviary and said her evening office.
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