"brieve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brieves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brieve (plural brieves)
  1. (Scots law) Alternative spelling of breve. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breve
    Sense id: en-brieve-en-noun-3UZ1QjPy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots law

Inflected forms

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