Etymology

breviloquence

brev·i·lo·quence
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Today it means: A pertinent and terse style of speech; a style of speech exhibiting brevity. Full definition →

Latin breviloquentia
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  1. Latin · derived frombreviloquentia
  2. English todaybreviloquence

Latin breviloquentia.

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