"brachiologia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short”) + -λογία (-logía, “study”). Compare brachylogy. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|βραχύς||short}} Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} brachiologia (uncountable)
  1. (rhetoric) Brevity in speech. Tags: rhetoric, uncountable Categories (topical): Rhetoric Synonyms (brevity in speech): brachyology, terseness, laconicism
    Sense id: en-brachiologia-en-noun-fCjXLqJf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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