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Brief
Brief
a.
Short
in
duration
.
Brief
a.
Concise
;
terse
;
succinct
.
Brief
a.
Rife
;
common
;
prevalent
.
Brief
adv.
Briefly
.
Brief
adv.
Soon
;
quickly
.
Brief
a.
A
short
concise
writing
or
letter
; a
statement
in
few
words
.
Brief
a.
An
epitome
.
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
.
Brief
a.
A
writ
; a
breve
.
See
Breve
, n., 2.
Brief
n.
A
writ
issuing
from
the
chancery
,
directed
to
any
judge
ordinary
,
commanding
and
authorizing
that
judge
to
call
a
jury
to
inquire
into
the
case
,
and
upon
their
verdict
to
pronounce
sentence
.
Brief
n.
A
letter
patent
,
from
proper
authority
,
authorizing
a
collection
or
charitable
contribution
of
money
in
churches
,
for
any
public
or
private
purpose
.
Brief
v. t.
To
make
an
abstract
or
abridgment
of; to
shorten
; as, to
brief
pleadings
.
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