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• pamphlet — pamphletary, adj. /pam flit/, n. 1. a complete publication of generally less than 80 pages stitched or stapled together and usually having a paper cover. 2. a short treatise or essay, generally a controversial tract, on some subject of… …   Universalium

• pamphlet — [14] The original ‘pamphlet’ was Pamphilus, a short anonymous Latin love poem of the 12th century. It was very popular and widely reproduced, and its name was adapted in the vernacular to Pamflet; and by the end of the 14th century this was being …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• pamphlet — /ˈpæmflət / (say pamfluht) noun 1. a short treatise or essay, generally controversial, on some subject of temporary interest: a political pamphlet. 2. a complete publication generally less than 80 pages, stitched or stapled and usually enclosed… …  

• pamphlet — [14] The original ‘pamphlet’ was Pamphilus, a short anonymous Latin love poem of the 12th century. It was very popular and widely reproduced, and its name was adapted in the vernacular to Pamflet; and by the end of the 14th century this was being …   Word origins

• pamphlet — pam•phlet [[t]ˈpæm flɪt[/t]] n. 1) a short unbound publication held together by staples or stitching, typically containing factual information 2) a short treatise or essay, generally on a contemporary or controversial subject • Etymology:… …   From formal English to slang

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