Definition of brief

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Brief (a.) An epitome.

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Brief :: Brief (adv.) Briefly.
Laconism :: Laconism (n.) A vigorous, brief manner of expression; laconic style..
Flurry :: Flurry (n.) A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind..
Menology :: Menology (n.) A brief calendar of the lives of the saints for each day in the year, or a simple remembrance of those whose lives are not written..
Mot :: Mot (n.) A note or brief strain on a bugle.
Glide :: Glide (n.) A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element)
Excursion :: Excursion () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country..
Brief :: Brief (adv.) Soon; quickly.
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..
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
Ephemeral :: Ephemeral (n.) Anything lasting but a day, or a brief time; an ephemeral plant, insect, etc..
Note :: Note (n.) A brief writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
Summary :: Summarize (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly..
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..
Succinic :: Succinct (a.) Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
Trip :: Trip (n.) A brief or rapid journey; an excursion or jaunt.
Word :: Word (n.) A brief remark or observation; an expression; a phrase, clause, or short sentence..
Span :: Span (v. t.) Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time..
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