Definition of terse

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Terse (superl.) Elegantly concise; free of superfluous words; polished to smoothness; as, terse language; a terse style..

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Bad Lands :: Bad lands () Barren regions, especially in the western United States, where horizontal strata (Tertiary deposits) have been often eroded into fantastic forms, and much intersected by ca–ons, and where lack of wood, water, and forage increases the difficulty of traversing the country, whence the name, first given by the Canadian French, Mauvaises Terres (bad lands)..
Crossing :: Crossing (v. t.) Intersection, as of two paths or roads..
Franking :: Franking (n.) A method of forming a joint at the intersection of window-sash bars, by cutting away only enough wood to show a miter..
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To intersect; to cross; as, one line cuts another at right angles..
Intersect :: Intersect (v. t.) To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center..
Crosscut :: Crosscut (v. t.) To cut across or through; to intersect.
Paraselene :: Paraselene (n.) A mock moon; an image of the moon which sometimes appears at the point of intersection of two lunar halos. Cf. Parhelion.
Interosculant :: Interosculant (a.) Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles..
House :: House (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in
Orthocenter :: Orthocenter (n.) That point in which the three perpendiculars let fall from the angles of a triangle upon the opposite sides, or the sides produced, mutually intersect..
Cut :: Cut (v. i.) To perform the operation of dividing, severing, incising, intersecting, etc.; to use a cutting instrument..
Terse :: Terse (superl.) Appearing as if rubbed or wiped off; rubbed; smooth; polished.
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms..
Intersecting :: Intersecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intersec.
Compactly :: Compactly (adv.) In a compact manner; with close union of parts; densely; tersely.
Terse :: Terse (superl.) Elegantly concise; free of superfluous words; polished to smoothness; as, terse language; a terse style..
Heave :: Heave (n.) A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode..
Spheroconic :: Spheroconic (n.) A nonplane curve formed by the intersection of the surface of an oblique cone with the surface of a sphere whose center is at the vertex of the cone.
Intersert :: Intersert (v. t.) To put in between other things; to insert.
Intermine :: Intermine (v. t.) To intersect or penetrate with mines.
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