Definition of brief

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Brief (a.) Rife; common; prevalent.

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Brief :: Brief (a.) Short in duration.
Transient :: Transient (a.) Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape..
Ejaculate :: Ejaculate (v. t.) To throw out, as an exclamation; to utter by a brief and sudden impulse; as, to ejaculate a prayer..
Twinkle :: Twinkle (n.) A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated..
Sutra :: Sutra (n.) A precept; an aphorism; a brief rule.
Minute :: Minute (p. pr. & vb. n.) To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
Commentary :: Commentary (v. i.) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War..
Brief :: Brief (n.) A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their verdict to pronounce sentence..
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..
Succinic :: Succinct (a.) Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
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..
Span :: Span (v. t.) Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time..
Briefness :: Briefness (n.) The quality of being brief; brevity; conciseness in discourse or writing.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
Scrap :: Scrap (v. t.) Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract..
Posy :: Posy (n.) A brief poetical sentiment; hence, any brief sentiment, motto, or legend; especially, one inscribed on a ring..
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly docketed..
Historiette :: Historiette (n.) Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story.
Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A short compend; a summary; a brief statement.
Clank :: Clank (n.) A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink..
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