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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr. [GREEK] :

βραχύσ

short + [GREEK] discourse: cf. F.

brachylogie

(Rhet.)

Conciseness of expression; brevity.

Noun.

[Gr. short, and expression.] In rhetoric, the expressing of any thing in the most concise manner.