Definition of brief

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Brief (v. t.) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings..

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Briefman :: Briefman (n.) A copier of a manuscript.
Telegrammic :: Telegrammic (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a telegram; laconic; concise; brief..
Brief :: Brief (a.) A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.
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..
Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A lawyer's brief.
Resume :: Resume (n.) A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.
Ejaculate :: Ejaculate (v. t.) To throw out, as an exclamation; to utter by a brief and sudden impulse; as, to ejaculate a prayer..
Briefly :: Briefly (adv.) Concisely; in few words.
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..
Note :: Note (n.) A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative observation..
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Sea Brief :: Sea brief () Same as Sea letter.
Short :: Short (adv.) In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short..
Stound :: Stound (n.) A brief space of time; a moment.
Duebill :: Duebill (n.) A brief written acknowledgment of a debt, not made payable to order, like a promissory note..
Brief :: Brief (a.) A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2..
Momental :: Momental (a.) Lasting but a moment; brief.
Gem :: Gem (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying..
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..
Memorandum :: Memorandum (n.) A brief or informal note in writing of some transaction, or an outline of an intended instrument; an instrument drawn up in a brief and compendious form..
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