Definition of curt

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Curt (a.) Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer..

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Drop :: Drop (n.) To lower, as a curtain, or the muzzle of a gun, etc..
Screen :: Screen (n.) A surface, as that afforded by a curtain, sheet, wall, etc., upon which an image, as a picture, is thrown by a magic lantern, solar microscope, etc..
Leno :: Leno (n.) A light open cotton fabric used for window curtains.
Curtesies :: Curtesies (pl. ) of Curtes.
Burlap :: Burlap (n.) A coarse fabric, made of jute or hemp, used for bagging; also, a finer variety of similar material, used for curtains, etc..
Curtailing :: Curtailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curtai.
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A barrier, sliding door, movable screen, curtain, or the like..
Curtailer :: Curtailer (n.) One who curtails.
Curtail Dog :: Curtail dog () A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog in running; hence, a dog not fit for sporting..
Curtal Friar :: Curtal friar () A friar who acted as porter at the gate of a monastery.
Dearborn :: Dearborn (n.) A four-wheeled carriage, with curtained sides..
Curtailment :: Curtailment (n.) The act or result of curtailing or cutting off.
Scrimp :: Scrimp (a.) Short; scanty; curtailed.
Trunk :: Trunk (v. t.) To lop off; to curtail; to truncate; to maim.
Curtaining :: Curtaining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curtai.
Scant :: Scant (v. t.) To cut short; to make small, narrow, or scanty; to curtail..
Curtness :: Curtness (n.) The quality of bing curt.
Curtesy :: Curtesy (n.) the life estate which a husband has in the lands of his deceased wife, which by the common law takes effect where he has had issue by her, born alive, and capable of inheriting the lands..
Trim :: Trim (v. t.) To make ready or right by cutting or shortening; to clip or lop; to curtail; as, to trim the hair; to trim a tree..
Curtana :: Curtana (n.) The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor..
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