A shortened form of a word or phrase, used in place of the whole; an abbreviation.
An abridgment; a compendium; an abstract.
An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.
The state of being abridged or lessened.
The leaving out of certain portions of a plaintiff's demand, the writ still holding good for the remainder.
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation