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

Momental :: Momental (a.) Lasting but a moment; brief.

Breviate :: Breviate (n.) A lawyer's brief.

Laconism :: Laconism (n.) A vigorous, brief manner of expression; laconic style..

Commentary :: Commentary (v. i.) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War..

Resume :: Resume (n.) A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.

Curtal :: Curtal (a.) Curt; brief; laconic.

Skit :: Skit (n.) A reflection; a jeer or gibe; a sally; a brief satire; a squib.

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

Brief :: Brief (a.) Short in duration.

Transient :: Transient (a.) Hasty; momentary; imperfect; brief; as, a transient view of a landscape..

Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.

Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (v. t.) To make briefer; to shorten; to abridge; to reduce by contraction or omission, especially of words written or spoken..

Lengthy :: Lengthy (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like..

Stack :: Staccato (a.) Expressed in a brief, pointed manner..

Summary :: Summarize (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly..

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..

Epitaph :: Epitaph (n.) A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis..

Sutra :: Sutra (n.) A precept; an aphorism; a brief rule.

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..

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