Associations to the word «Breviary»

Wiktionary

BREVIARY, noun. A book containing prayers, hymns, and so on for everyday use at the canonical hours.
BREVIARY, noun. (obsolete) A brief statement or summary.

Dictionary definition

BREVIARY, noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily certain priests and members of religious orders.

Wise words

A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery