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Condensing or reduction of a book or other creative work into a shorter form
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
Abridgement
English law book
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
Bacon's_Abridgement
Abridged web series
surprise-released in 2021. Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series comprises an abridgement of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters anime adaptation, alongside other media
Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series
Yu-Gi-Oh!:_The_Abridged_Series
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Summary
Book by Arnold J. Toynbee
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
A_Study_of_History
1563 work by English historian John Foxe
four editions in Foxe's lifetime and a number of later editions and abridgements, including some that specifically reduced the text to a Book of Martyrs
Foxe's_Book_of_Martyrs
Term for some early legal textbooks
just mentioned, Sir Edward Coke; La Graunde Abridgement (1514) by Anthony Fitzherbert. La Graunde Abridgement (1568) by Robert Broke. Epitome Annalium Librorum
Books_of_authority
10th-century literary work by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani
Hilyat al-Awliya' wa Tabaqat al-Asfiya' (Arabic: حلية الأولياء وطبقات الأصفياء, romanized: The Ornament of God's Friends and Generations of Pure Ones)
Hilyat_al-Awliya'
Quranic exegesis by Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
Mafatih al-Ghayb (Arabic: مفاتيح الغيب, lit. 'Keys to the Unknown'), usually known as al-Tafsir al-Kabir (Arabic: التفسير الكبير, lit. 'The Large Commentary')
Tafsir_al-Kabir
1740 English court case which set the groundwork for fair use
Hartwicke ruled that abridgements fell under two categories: "true abridgements" and "coloured shortenings". True abridgements presented a true effort
Gyles_v_Wilcox
1991 book by Isaac Asimov
Asimov's Chronology of the World is a 1991 book by Isaac Asimov, in which the author explains in chronological order important events that happened from
Asimov's Chronology of the World
Asimov's_Chronology_of_the_World
1897 novel by Kurd Laßwitz
volumes in October 1897; there have been many editions since, including abridgements by the author's son Erich Lasswitz (Cassianeum, 1948) and Burckhardt
Two_Planets
Swiss Protestant theologian
of Polanus, and served as an abridgement and development. It was translated into English by Alexander Ross, as Abridgement of Christian Divinitie (1650)
Johannes_Wolleb
12th-century literary work by Ibn Asakir
The History of Damascus (Arabic: تاريخ دمشق, romanized: Tarikh Dimashq) is a major classical Islamic encyclopedic work and at 8.1 million words is considered
History_of_Damascus_(book)
Earliest law reports of England
reigns of Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, and Henry VIII. A number of abridgements of the Year Books were compiled and circulated by various editors, who
Year_Books
1955 novel by Winston Graham
Award, awarded by the Crime Writers' Association in 1955. The authorized abridgement was published in USA in 1955 as Bridge to Vengeance. The novel tells
The_Little_Walls
British historian (1889–1975)
sets of the ten-volume edition were sold by 1955. A 1947 one-volume abridgement by David Churchill Somervell of the first six volumes sold over 300,000
Arnold_J._Toynbee
and part of the fourth volume, of the work New Abridgement of the Law known as Bacon's Abridgement. This became the standard encyclopedia of common
Mathew_Bacon
Biblical commentary
works from this initial publication, in differing numbers of volumes and abridgements. Robert Jamieson (1802–1880) was a minister at St Paul's Church, Provanmill
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown_Bible_Commentary
Legal treatise by John Godolphin
The Orphan's Legacy: or, a Testamentary Abridgement is a treatise on the law of inheritance by English jurist and writer John Godolphin. It was published
The_Orphan's_Legacy
11th-century literary work by Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi
History of Baghdad (Arabic: تاريخ بغداد, romanized: Tarikh Baghdad) is a major classical Islamic biographical dictionary written by the medieval Muslim
History_of_Baghdad_(book)
British actor and author (born 1964)
of Murder on the Orient Express. Joseph read the BBC Radio 4 10-part abridgement (by Florence Bedell) of Barbadian writer George Lamming's 1953 debut
Paterson_Joseph
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
leaders. Eric Foner's A Short History of Reconstruction (1990) is an abridgement of his Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863–1877 (1988)
American_Civil_War
French lexicographer and publisher
called simply the Robert (French: Le Robert, lit. 'The Robert'), and its abridgement, the Petit Robert (1967; French: Little Robert); who founded the dictionary
Paul_Robert_(lexicographer)
British-born American Biblical scholar (1906–1992)
Sea Scriptures, about the Dead Sea Scrolls, as well as his one-volume abridgement of Sir James Frazer's massive 13-volume work The Golden Bough, to which
Theodor_Gaster
Single-volume French dictionary
single-volume French dictionary first published by Paul Robert in 1967. It is an abridgement of his eight-volume Dictionnaire alphabétique et analogique de la langue
Petit_Robert
English judge, scholar and legal author (1470–1538)
later he was appointed king's serjeant. In 1514 he published La Graunde Abridgement, described below. In 1522 he was made a judge of common pleas and was
Anthony_Fitzherbert
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. Précis (/ˈpreɪsi/) or precis may refer to: an abridgement or summary Critical précis, a type of written text IRAC case brief, in
Précis
Hadith collection by Majd ad-Dīn Ibn Athir
became a central reference for hadith studies. Numerous commentaries and abridgements were produced based on it: Tajrīd Jāmiʿ al-Uṣūl min Aḥādīth al-Rasūl
Jami'_al-Usul
relative order of the stories.[clarification needed] Aside from a slight abridgement of the dialogue, this is the only major difference between the manga
List_of_Mushishi_episodes
1995 German TV series or program
Die Harald Schmidt Show ("The Harald Schmidt Show") was a German late-night talk show hosted on Sky Deutschland by comedian Harald Schmidt. The show first
Die_Harald_Schmidt_Show
English translations of Adolf Hitler's book
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
Mein_Kampf_in_English
Two-volume version of the Oxford English Dictionary
dictionary published by the Oxford University Press. The SOED is a two-volume abridgement of the twenty-volume Oxford English Dictionary (OED). It retains the
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
Shorter_Oxford_English_Dictionary
1584 autobiography by Pope Pius II
(ed.). Memoirs of a Renaissance Pope; the commentaries of Pius II, an abridgement. Translated by ———————. New York, Putnam. OCLC 654454595 – via Internet
Commentaries_(Pope_Pius_II)
British actor
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
Alex_Jennings
Earl of Mercia
Eucharistic host; below: the return of a ring given to a beggar who was John the Baptist in disguise. Thirteenth-century abridgement of Domesday Book
Leofric,_Earl_of_Mercia
Greco-Roman statesman and historian (c. 155–c. 235)
20 subsequent books in the series, there remain only fragments and the meager abridgement of John Xiphilinus, a Byzantine monk from the 11th century sponsored
Cassius_Dio
Budhasvāmin's Sanskrit abridgment of the now lost Great Story
बृहत्कथाश्लोकसंग्रह), "Verse Abridgment of the Great Story", is an abridgement into Sanskrit verse of the now lost Great Story (Bṛhatkathā). It tells
Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
July 2023. Williams, Bernard (2015). Obscenity and Film Censorship: An Abridgement of the Williams Report. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-316-43246-4
Pornography
Characters used to denote numbers in Chinese
on 2016-03-06. The Shorter Science & Civilisation in China Vol 2, An abridgement by Colin Ronan of Joseph Needham's original text, Table 20, p. 6, Cambridge
Chinese_numerals
Antisemitic set of publications of the 1920s
"Gentiles" on the Jewish Problem In June 1949, a 174-page, one-volume abridgement of the text appeared, titled The International Jew, subtitled "The World's
The_International_Jew
1956 book by William Montgomery Watt
published another, third book by Watt about the life of Muhammad, an abridgement which was intended for a more general readership, Muhammad Prophet and
Muhammad_at_Medina
Concept in United States copyright law
Court of Chancery established the doctrine of "fair abridgement", which permitted unauthorized abridgement of copyrighted works under certain circumstances
Fair_use
Qing dynasty book of short stories
Liaozhai zhiyi, sometimes shortened to Liaozhai, known in English as Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Strange
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
Strange_Tales_from_a_Chinese_Studio
1991 debut novel by Simi Bedford
the cost of emigration and adjustment." In October 1991, a five-part abridgement of Yoruba Girl Dancing (by Margaret Busby, read by Adjoa Andoh and produced
Yoruba_Girl_Dancing
Book of Mormon prophet
Americas. According to the Book of Mormon, the prophet Mormon engraved an abridgement of his people's history on golden plates. Based on the chronology described
Mormon_(prophet)
of magical texts centred on the Liber aggregationis Petit Albert, an abridgement of the Grand Albert Peter Grund (2009), "Textual Alchemy: The Transformation
Pseudo-Albertus
Buddhist text dated between 100 BCE and 200 CE
Harvard University Press. 2025. Abridgements include: Pesala, Bhikkhu, ed. (1992). The Debate of King Milinda: An Abridgement of the Milindapanha. Delhi:
Milinda_Panha
Epic poem by Quintus of Smyrna
between the death of Hector and the fall of Ilium (Troy). The poem is an abridgement of the events described in the epic poems Aethiopis and Iliou Persis
Posthomerica
British historian
author of several volumes of history and the editor of well-regarded abridgements of other historians' works. Somervell was the son of Robert Somervell
D._C._Somervell
Afghan Sufi scholar (died 1605/06)
the Shama'il al-Tirmidhi, and a two-volume commentary on Al-Ghazali's abridgement of the Ihya Ulum ad-Din (The Revival of the Religious Sciences) entitled
Ali_al-Qari
This list of reference sources provides an overview of notable works related to the historical novel, Marthandavarma on various media; that are used or
List of works related to Marthandavarma (novel)
List_of_works_related_to_Marthandavarma_(novel)
Sanskrit poet (c. 990 – c. 1070 CE)
Verse abridgement of the Ramayana (Sanskrit) Bhāratamanjari — Verse abridgement of the Mahabharata (Sanskrit) Brihatkathāmanjari — Verse abridgement of the
Kshemendra
9th-century Arabic work on algebra
The Concise Book of Calculation by Restoration and Balancing (Arabic: الكتاب المختصر في حساب الجبر والمقابلة, al-Kitāb al-Mukhtaṣar fī Ḥisāb al-Jabr wal-Muqābalah;
Al-Jabr
British Army officer, diplomat and writer (1888–1935)
invoked a clause in his publishing contract to halt publication of the abridgement in the United Kingdom. However, he allowed both American editions and
T._E._Lawrence
British writer
Krishnamurti: His Life and Death, St Martins Press 1991: ISBN 0-312-05455-6, an abridgement of her trilogy on Krishnamurti's life. The Boy Krishna, 1995, Krishnamurti
Mary_Lutyens
English novelist (1775–1817)
completed around 1800. This was a short parody of various school textbook abridgements of Austen's favourite contemporary novel, The History of Sir Charles
Jane_Austen
Landmark ruling of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
including the cyberlibel provision, was constitutional. The ruling's abridgement of free expression has been widely criticized by critics of the law,
Disini v. Secretary of Justice
Disini_v._Secretary_of_Justice
Faux reviews of fictional books
narration, and that was one of the main reasons I went for such cruel abridgements of the books". Lem was not alone in passing through this kind of crisis:
Stanisław Lem's fictitious criticism of nonexistent books
Stanisław_Lem's_fictitious_criticism_of_nonexistent_books
1953 book by William Montgomery Watt
Watt's 1956 book Muhammad at Medina forms its sequel. Later a popular abridgement of these two volumes was published, Muhammad Prophet and Statesman (1961)
Muhammad_at_Mecca
2022–24 adaptation of Homer's ''Odyssey''
person he is". She also praised the album's worldbuilding and effective abridgement of the source material, saying that despite the creative liberties taken
Epic:_The_Musical
Play by William Shakespeare
Database A Midsummer Night's Dream – 90-Minute abridgement by Gerald P Murphy A Thirty Minute Dream: Abridgement by Bill Tordoff, Shakespeare's text reduced
A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream
2005 soundtrack album by Michael Nyman
it in the film, The Diary of Anne Frank (1995). It also includes an abridgement by Jeffreys of one of Wilmot's most famous poems, "Signior Dildo", also
The_Libertine_(album)
Japanese experimental film
feature in 1996, thirteen years after Terayama's death. A twelve minute abridgement of the film, Rock Paper Scissors War (ジャンケン戦争, Jan-ken-sensō), was also
Emperor_Tomato_Ketchup_(film)
British-American novelist
1851–1852, and authored the first human geography textbook Rowson's Abridgement of Universal Geography in 1805. Susanna Haswell was born in 1762 in Portsmouth
Susanna_Rowson
Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Regis Jacobi Sexti". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1604
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1604
Japanese toy and entertainment company
headquarters in Katsushika, Tokyo. The company was named Tomy as an abridgement of Tomiyama, which was the founder's surname. Starting as a manufacturer
Tomy
Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Regis Jacobi Tertii". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1482
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1482
Book by T. E. Lawrence
1927 Revolt in the Desert, a work of some 130,000 words: "An abridgement of an abridgement", remarked Shaw, not without disdain.[citation needed] Nevertheless
Seven_Pillars_of_Wisdom
Act of Parliament in New Zealand
Office. The Abridgement of New Zealand Case Law. Abridgement Supplement 1991-1994. p 138. Abridgement Supplement 1995-1998. p 150. Abridgement Supplement
Carriage_of_Goods_Act_1979
Social class
suggestions were not accepted. Toynbee, Arnold (1960). A Study of History: Abridgement of Vols I-X in one volume. Oxford University Press. Krummel, Victoria
Upper_class
10th century Twelver Shia scholar
Al-Kashshi's original work is now lost, but parts of it survive in an abridgement made by Shaykh Tusi (995–1067) called the Ikhtiyār maʿrifat al-rijāl
Muhammad_ibn_Umar_al-Kashshi
Uzbek (r. 1210–1225). The Marzbān-nāma was translated fully or as an abridgement into Turkish, Arabic, French and English. K. Crewe Williams notes that
Marzban-nama
Book on Venetian art by John Ruskin
Verona”, specifically designed as a practical guide for travellers. Two abridgements are by writers notable for their own guide books to Venice: Links: The
The_Stones_of_Venice_(book)
League of university students in Japan
associations founded in 1948 in Japan. The word Zengakuren (全学連) is an abridgement of Zen Nihon Gakusei Jichikai Sō Rengō (全日本学生自治会総連合) which literally
Zengakuren
Timurid sacking of Delhi in 1398
Google Books. Toynbee, Arnold J. (1987). cA Study of History: Volume I: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI. Oup USA. p. 347. ISBN 978-0-19-505080-6. Smith, Vincent
Sack_of_Delhi_(1398)
2025 Texas law
violated the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment which prohibits abridgement of freedom of speech and the press, including the legal precedent set
Texas_Senate_Bill_20
Islamic jurist and theologian
works, his most famous one being his abridgement of Imam Shafi’i's al-Umm entitled Mukhtasar al-Muzani. An abridgement has been done to this work a 150 years
Al-Muzani
Irish rebel song
Bonny Barbara Allan", The Singing Tradition of Child's Popular Ballads. (Abridgement), Princeton University Press, pp. 221–228, doi:10.1515/9781400872671-063
Come_Out,_Ye_Black_and_Tans
101–106 AD pair of Roman wars against Dacia
of inhabitants in the long war maintained by Decebalus. — Eutropius: Abridgement of Roman History Most of the Dacian population was from now outside Transylvania
Trajan's_Dacian_Wars
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
Dogood Sampler" – Selections from Franklin's Silence Dogood writings Abridgement of the Book of Common Prayer (1773), by Benjamin Franklin and Francis
Benjamin_Franklin
1890 book by James Frazer
academic climate." Paglia has also commented, however, that the one-volume abridgement of The Golden Bough is "bland" and should be "avoided like the plague
The_Golden_Bough
American novelist and screenwriter (1925–2013)
audiobook versions of his novels. Many of the earlier recordings were abridgements, the last of which was Pagan Babies (2000) read by Steve Buscemi. Certain
Elmore_Leonard
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 858 to 867 and from 877 to 886
Photios I is his Bibliotheca or Myriobiblon, a collection of extracts and abridgements of 280 volumes of previous authors (usually cited as Codices), the originals
Photios_I_of_Constantinople
16th-century commentary on al-Jāmiʿ al-Ṣaghīr'
Fayd al-Qadir Sharh al-Jami al-Saghir (Arabic: فيض القدير شرح الجامع الصغير, lit. 'The Bountiful Outpouring: Commentary on al-Jāmiʿ al-Ṣaghīr') is a multi-volume
Fayd_al-Qadir
Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Regis Jacobi Sexti". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1600
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1600
Symbols 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
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
Arabic_numerals
First-century BC Roman history by Livy
The History of Rome, perhaps originally titled Annales, and known since late antiquity as Ab Urbe Condita (English: From the Founding of the City), is
History_of_Rome_(Livy)
American novelist (born 1952)
movie starring Denzel Washington, and the following year, a 10-part abridgement of the novel by Margaret Busby, read by Paul Winfield, was broadcast
Walter_Mosley
Calendar era based on the birth of Jesus
Denis (1758). search for "ante Christum" in a 1748 reprint of a 1633 abridgement entitled Rationarium temporum by Denis Petau. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
Anno_Domini
Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Regis Jacobi Sexti". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1581
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1581
Alexander, William (1841). "Acta Parliamentorum Regis Jacobi Quinti". An Abridgement of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles
List of acts of the Parliament of Scotland from 1528
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Scotland_from_1528
American literary scholar (1918–2013)
Joseph Frank (October 6, 1918 – February 27, 2013) was an American literary scholar and a leading expert on the life and work of Russian novelist Fyodor
Joseph_Frank_(writer)
Award ceremony for Indian films of 2022
Entries of dubbed, revised or copied versions of a film or translation, abridgements, edited or annotated works and reprints were ineligible for the awards
70th_National_Film_Awards
Trinidadian-British actor (born 1939)
[citation needed] His work on radio includes in 1997 reading a five-part abridgement by Margaret Busby on BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime, and presenting Hidden
Rudolph_Walker
Canadian actress (born 1950)
in the following April she took the role of Leila in The Screens, an abridgement by Howard Brenton of Jean Genet's savage Les Paravents. On television
Kate_Nelligan
Italian polymath (1848–1923)
Compendio di sociologia generale (in Italian). Florence: Barbèra. 1920. (Abridgement of Trattato di sociologia generale) with Bo Gabriel Montgomery. Politique
Vilfredo_Pareto
4th century Roman historian and official
Abridgement of Roman History, John Selby Watson (translator), (1886) (from The Tertullian Project; only English translation) Eutropius, Abridgement of
Eutropius_(historian)
Recording of text(s) being read
is described as "unabridged", while readings of shorter versions are abridgements. Spoken audio has been available in schools and public libraries and
Audiobook
Woman employed as a teacher in a private household
Enlighten Their Understandings with Useful Knowledge. : A Short and Clear Abridgement is Also Given of Sacred and Profane History, and Some Lessons in Geography
Governess
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