Definition of brief

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Brief (adv.) Soon; quickly.

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Stound :: Stound (n.) A brief space of time; a moment.
Skit :: Skit (n.) A reflection; a jeer or gibe; a sally; a brief satire; a squib.
Squib :: Squib (a.) A sarcastic speech or publication; a petty lampoon; a brief, witty essay..
Brief :: Brief (n.) A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose..
Brief :: Brief (adv.) Soon; quickly.
Brief :: Brief (v. t.) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings..
Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
Briefman :: Briefman (n.) A copier of a manuscript.
Succinic :: Succinct (a.) Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A slight and brief essay.
Ejaculate :: Ejaculate (v. t.) To throw out, as an exclamation; to utter by a brief and sudden impulse; as, to ejaculate a prayer..
Short :: Short (adv.) In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short..
Semibrief :: Semibrief (n.) A semibreve.
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. i.) To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance..
Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in verse than in prose..
Lengthy :: Lengthy (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like..
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Ample :: Ample (a.) Not contracted of brief; not concise; extended; diffusive; as, an ample narrative..
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..
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