Definition of brief

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

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Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A short compend; a summary; a brief statement.
Brief :: Brief (a.) A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.
Concise :: Concise (a.) Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.
Posy :: Posy (n.) A brief poetical sentiment; hence, any brief sentiment, motto, or legend; especially, one inscribed on a ring..
Phrase :: Phrase (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Ending quickly in death; brief and fatal; as, a precipitate case of disease..
Summary :: Summarize (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly..
Excursion :: Excursion () A journey chiefly for recreation; a pleasure trip; a brief tour; as, an excursion into the country..
Transient :: Transient (n.) That which remains but for a brief time.
Briefman :: Briefman (n.) One who makes a brief.
Libel :: Libel (n.) A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc..
Mention :: Mention (v. t.) To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.
Laconical :: Laconical (a.) Expressing much in few words, after the manner of the Laconians or Spartans; brief and pithy; brusque; epigrammatic. In this sense laconic is the usual form..
Jot :: Jot (v. t.) To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.
Brief :: Brief (a.) A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2..
Glance :: Glance (v. t.) To hint at; to touch lightly or briefly.
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..
Skit :: Skit (n.) A reflection; a jeer or gibe; a sally; a brief satire; a squib.
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