subbrevitas

subbrevitas [? backformation from sub brevitate; cf. et. CL subbrevis], briefness or shortness (of expression). b abbreviation, contraction. glosa ‥ per ~atem et compendiose [v. l. compendiosam] per apices scribi debet Neckam Ut. 117. b ~ates et varietates accidentales scribendi dictiones et syllabas et literas considerentur Bacon CSPhil. 518 (cf. ib. 519: famose ~ates et regulares et artificiales sunt hujusmodi); si iste conjungantur per ~atem Id. Gram. Gk. 78.

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