•breviary (a book containing prayers, hymns, and so on for everyday use at the canonical hours) · breviary (collection of prayers that are obligatory for Catholic clergy to recite) · breviary (recitation of a such a collection of prayers)
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevis Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -ārius Latin -ārium Latin breviāriumlbor. Old Polish brewiarz Polish brewiarz Inherited from Old Polish brewiarz.