SUCCINCT

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together. His habit fit for speed succinct. Milton.

2.
a.

Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise. Let all your precepts be succinct and clear. Roscommon. The shortest and most succinct model that ever grasped all the needs and necessities of mankind. South.


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