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Curt
Characterized by excessive brevity short rudely concise as curt limits a curt answer
Curtness
The quality of bing curt
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Curtes
Courteous
Curtal
Curt brief laconic
Husting
Husting [fr. hus-thing, A.-S.]. council, curt, tribunal; apparently so called from being held within a building at a time when other courts were held in the open air. It was a local curt. The county curt...
Land
globe's centre, hence the maxim, Cujus est solum ejus est usque ad c'lum et ad inferos; or, more curtly expressed, Cujus est solum ejus est altum. See Co. Litt. 4 a. In an (English) Act of Parliament
Short spoken
Speaking in a quick or short manner hence gruff curt
Ale-conner, or Ale-founder, or Ale-kenner
Ale-conner, or Ale-founder, or Ale-kenner [gustator, cerevisi' Lat.], one who kens or knows what good ale is; an officer appointed at a curt-leet, who is sworn to look at the assize and goodness of ale and...
Sessions of the peace
Sessions of the peace, sittings of justices of the peace for the execution of those powers which are confided to them by their commission, or by charter, and by numerous statutes. They are of three descriptions:-...
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