Definition of brief

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

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Briefman :: Briefman (n.) A copier of a manuscript.
Succinic :: Succinct (a.) Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
Vanish :: Vanish (n.) The brief terminal part of vowel or vocal element, differing more or less in quality from the main part; as, a as in ale ordinarily ends with a vanish of i as in ill, o as in old with a vanish of oo as in foot..
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court, stating the case, etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A slight and brief essay.
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..
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..
Briefman :: Briefman (n.) One who makes a brief.
Epitome :: Epitome (n.) A work in which the contents of a former work are reduced within a smaller space by curtailment and condensation; a brief summary; an abridgement.
Transient :: Transient (a.) Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
Briefly :: Briefly (adv.) Concisely; in few words.
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. t.) To repeat, as the principal points in a discourse, argument, or essay; to give a summary of the principal facts, points, or arguments of; to relate in brief; to summarize..
Scrap :: Scrap (v. t.) Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract..
Brief :: Brief (a.) Short in duration.
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..
Semibrief :: Semibrief (n.) A semibreve.
Briefless :: Briefless (a.) Having no brief; without clients; as, a briefless barrister..
Notation :: Notation (n.) Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc. Esp., the system of figures, letters, and signs used in arithmetic and algebra to express number, quantity, or operations..
Twinkle :: Twinkle (n.) A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated..
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