Tironian note

English

Etymology

Calque of Latin nota Tīrōniāna

Noun

Tironian note (plural Tironian notes)

Any one of thousands of signs in a system of shorthand developed in the 60s BC by Cicero’s scribe Marcus Tullius Tiro.

Translations

one of M. Tullius Tiro’s many shorthand signs

French: note tironienne f
German: tironische Note f, Tironische Note f, nota Tironiana f, Nota Tironiana f, nota tironiana f
Latin: nota Tīrōniāna f
Spanish: nota tironiana f

Further reading

Tironian notes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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