BREVET


Meaning of BREVET in English

I. noun see: brief Date: 1689 a commission giving a military officer higher nominal rank than that for which pay is received, II. transitive verb (~ted or ~ed; ~ting or ~ing) Date: 1819 to confer rank upon by ~

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