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Brief :: Brief (a.) A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2..

Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A lawyer's brief.

Semibrief :: Semibrief (n.) A semibreve.

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

Note :: Note (n.) A brief writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.

Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and papers..

Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly docketed..

Bulletin :: Bulletin (n.) A brief statement of facts respecting some passing event, as military operations or the health of some distinguished personage, issued by authority for the information of the public..

Brief :: Brief (adv.) Soon; quickly.

Summary :: Summary (a.) Formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise; compendious; as, a summary statement of facts..

Epitaph :: Epitaph (n.) A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis..

Transient :: Transient (n.) That which remains but for a brief time.

Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Ending quickly in death; brief and fatal; as, a precipitate case of disease..

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

Commatic :: Commatic (a.) Having short clauses or sentences; brief; concise.

Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (v. t.) To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken..

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

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

Analysis :: Analysis (n.) A brief, methodical illustration of the principles of a science. In this sense it is nearly synonymous with synopsis..

Proglottis :: Proglottis (n.) One of the free, or nearly free, segments of a tapeworm. It contains both male and female reproductive organs, and is capable of a brief independent existence..

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