Look up abridgement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An abridgement (or abridgment) is a condensing or reduction of a book or other creative work into...

using different words and sentences Epitome, a summary or miniature form Abridgement, the act of reducing a written work into a shorter form Summary or executive...

just mentioned, Sir Edward Coke; La Graunde Abridgement (1514) by Anthony Fitzherbert. La Graunde Abridgement (1568) by Robert Broke. Epitome Annalium Librorum...

from 1736, and the most recent English edition in 1832. The work is an abridgement of English common law which was widely used in the United States during...

Reconsiderations (Oxford University Press, 1961) Abridgements by D. C. Somervell: A Study of History: Abridgement of Vols I–VI, with a preface by Toynbee (Oxford...

her husband, E.T.S. Dugdale, to write an abridgement of Mein Kampf. Dugdale began his work on this abridgement in about 1931, but he, too, was unable to...

ISBN 978-0-534-02879-4. The Shorter Science & Civilisation in China Vol 2, An abridgement by Colin Ronan of Joseph Needham's original text, Table 20, p. 6, Cambridge...

Hilyat al-Awliya' wa Tabaqat al-Asfiya' (Arabic: حلية الأولياء وطبقات الأصفياء, romanized: The Ornament of God's Friends and Generations of Pure Ones)...

Verse abridgement of the Ramayana (Sanskrit) Bhāratamanjari — Verse abridgement of the Mahabharata (Sanskrit) Brihatkathāmanjari — Verse abridgement of the...

The History of Damascus (Arabic: تاريخ دمشق, romanized: Tarikh Dimashq) is a major classical Islamic encyclopedic work and is considered the largest biographical...

Court of Chancery established the doctrine of "fair abridgement", which permitted unauthorized abridgement of copyrighted works under certain circumstances...

History of Baghdad (Arabic: تاريخ بغداد, romanized: Tarikh Baghdad) is a major classical Islamic biographical dictionary written by the medieval Muslim...

Marshall Kirk McKusick at DCBSDCon -- on history of tcp/ip (in BSD) -- abridgement of the three lectures on the history of BSD. A History of UNIX before...

Dogood Sampler" – Selections from Franklin's Silence Dogood writings Abridgement of the Book of Common Prayer (1773), by Benjamin Franklin and Francis...

Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War (1998) 3 vol. reference set; also one-volume abridgement (2001). ——— (1999). Vietnam. London: UCL Press. ISBN 978-1-85728-921-3...

respectively. The principal historical subject matter of chapbooks was abridgements of ancient historians, popular medieval histories of knights, stories...

public domain: G. Watt's "The Commercial Products of India: Being an Abridgement of "The Dictionary of the Economic Products of India."" (1908) This article...

may also require a researched thesis component. It often serves as an abridgement (or entry requirement) between the undergraduate program and postgraduate...

as one of the top 40 audiobooks of all time. In 2006, he recorded an abridgement of A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon. He is also a regular narrator on...

plays were performed at public, military, and commercial gatherings. An abridgement of Glinka's opera "A Life for the Tsar" was the first opera staged in...

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production of Murder on the Orient Express. Joseph read the BBC Radio 4 abridgement of George Lamming's 1953 debut novel In the Castle of My Skin first broadcast...

The earliest Doctor Who–related audio release was a 21-minute narrated abridgement of the First Doctor television story The Chase released in 1966. Ten...

Dictionary, originally started in 1902 and completed in 1933, is an abridgement of the full work that retains the historical focus, but does not include...

(1771) and others. By 1894, there were at least 50 editions as well as abridgements for students, and illustrated pocket editions, probably produced specifically...

is described as "unabridged", while readings of shorter versions are abridgements. Spoken audio has been available in schools and public libraries and...

Monkey. Waley noted in his preface that the method adopted in earlier abridgements was "to leave the original number of separate episodes, but drastically...

Progress Publishers. Includes Engels' Synopsis of Capital. Otto Ruhle's Abridgement of Karl Marx's Capital: A Critique of Political Economy. Workers' Liberty...

ISBN 9781412909167. Williams, Bernard (2015). Obscenity and Film Censorship: An Abridgement of the Williams Report. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781316432464...

student at Yale University. In September 1995, Gates narrated a five-part abridgement (by Margaret Busby) of his memoir Colored People on BBC Radio 4. Gates...