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Breviary :: Breviary (n.) An abridgment; a compend; an epitome; a brief account or summary.

Squib :: Squib (a.) A sarcastic speech or publication; a petty lampoon; a brief, witty essay..

Lengthy :: Lengthy (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like..

Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A brief reflection or maxim.

Laconism :: Laconism (n.) A vigorous, brief manner of expression; laconic style..

Brief :: Brief (a.) An epitome.

Gust :: Gust (n.) A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw..

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) That which comprises or concentrates in itself the essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things. Specifically: A summary or an epitome, as of a treatise or book, or of a statement; a brief..

Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A short compend; a summary; a brief statement.

Jot :: Jot (v. t.) To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.

Metaphor :: Metaphor (n.) The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea..

Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. t.) To repeat, as the principal points in a discourse, argument, or essay; to give a summary of the principal facts, points, or arguments of; to relate in brief; to summarize..

Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.

Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame..

Little :: Little (a.) Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep..

Historiette :: Historiette (n.) Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story.

Brief :: Brief (a.) An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the heads or points of a law argument..

Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.

Duebill :: Duebill (n.) A brief written acknowledgment of a debt, not made payable to order, like a promissory note..

Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To hint at; to touch lightly or briefly.

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