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breviary.

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A book containing prayers and services for regular daily religious observance.

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  • worn breviary
  • breviary prayers

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The priest opened his worn breviary.
A ribbon marked the next page of the breviary.

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Primary category: gothic. Forms: Singular breviary; plural breviaries. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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