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Terse — Terse, a. [Compar. {Terser}; superl. {Tersest}.] [L. tersus, p. p. of tergere to rub or wipe off.] 1. Appearing as if rubbed or wiped off; rubbed; smooth; polished. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Many stones, . . . although terse and smooth, have not this … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
terse — (adj.) 1590s (implied in tersely), clean cut, burnished, neat, from Fr. ters clean, from L. tersus wiped off, clean, neat, from pp. of tergere to rub, polish, wipe. Sense of concise or pithy in style or language is from 1777, which led to a… … Etymology dictionary
terse — [[t]tɜrs[/t]] adj. ters•er, ters•est 1) neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language 2) abruptly concise; curt; brusque • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L tersus neat, polished, ptp. of tergēre to rub, polish terse′ly, adv. terse′ness … From formal English to slang
terse — /tɜs / (say ters) adjective (terser, tersest) 1. neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language. 2. abrupt or bad tempered, especially in one s speech: *The chemist was a little terse at having his emergency bell rung on a Sunday… …
terse — tersely, adv. terseness, n. /terrs/, adj. terser, tersest. 1. neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language. 2. abruptly concise; curt; brusque. [1595 1605; < L tersus, ptp. of tergere to rub off, wipe off, clean, polish] Syn. 1.… … Universalium
terse — adj. (terser, tersest) 1 (of language) brief, concise, to the point. 2 curt, abrupt. Derivatives: tersely adv. terseness n. Etymology: L tersus past part. of tergere wipe, polish … Useful english dictionary
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Hebrew Language and Literature — • Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hebrew Language and Literature Hebrew … Catholic encyclopedia
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