单词 | for short |
释义 | > as lemmasfor short c. for short: as an abbreviation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > [adverb] > as abbreviation contractly1576 contractedly1611 contractively1648 for shorta1845 a1845 R. H. Barham Brothers of Birchington in Ingoldsby Legends (1847) 3rd Ser. 257 Father Dick—so they called him, ‘for short’. 1870 J. White Sketches Amer. 284 He's Attorney-general for Colorado, and we call him ‘general’ for short. 1896 M. W. Hungerford Lonely Girl i Carrig Castle—The Castle, as it is called ‘for short’ by the peasantry. < as lemmas |
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