"Tironian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Tironian [comparative], most Tironian [superlative]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin Tīrōniānus. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|Tīrōniānus}} Learned borrowing from Latin Tīrōniānus Head templates: {{en-adj}} Tironian (comparative more Tironian, superlative most Tironian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Marcus Tullius Tiro (died circa 4 BCE), scribe of Cicero and inventor of an early shorthand. Wikipedia link: Tironian notes Translations (of or pertaining to M. Tullius Tiro): tironisch (German), tironiano (Italian), Tīrōniānus (Latin)
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