Definition of brief

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Brief (a.) Rife; common; prevalent.

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Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A lawyer's brief.
Twinkle :: Twinkle (n.) A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated..
Pauciloquent :: Pauciloquent (a.) Uttering few words; brief in speech.
Lengthy :: Lengthy (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like..
Excursion :: Excursion () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country..
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..
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. i.) To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance..
Comedietta :: Comedietta (n.) A dramatic sketch; a brief comedy.
Duebill :: Duebill (n.) A brief written acknowledgment of a debt, not made payable to order, like a promissory note..
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..
Laconism :: Laconism (n.) A vigorous, brief manner of expression; laconic style..
Stound :: Stound (n.) A brief space of time; a moment.
Brief :: Brief (a.) A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.
Pause :: Pause (n.) In speaking or reading aloud, a brief arrest or suspension of voice, to indicate the limits and relations of sentences and their parts..
Summary :: Summarize (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly..
Bull :: Bull (v. i.) A letter, edict, or respect, of the pope, written in Gothic characters on rough parchment, sealed with a bulla, and dated a die Incarnationis, i. e., from the day of the Incarnation. See Apostolical brief, under Brief..
Ephemeral :: Ephemeral (n.) Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc..
Multiplication :: Multiplication (n.) The process of repeating, or adding to itself, any given number or quantity a certain number of times; commonly, the process of ascertaining by a briefer computation the result of such repeated additions; also, the rule by which the operation is performed; -- the reverse of division..
Little :: Little (a.) Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A slight and brief essay.
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