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Brevity To Wit Crossword Clue

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noun

• the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

• a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

• deep feeling or emotion

• the human embodiment of something

• a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s

42%6 Whence the phrase "Brevity is the soul of wit"
noun

• a community of people smaller than a village

• the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father

• a settlement smaller than a town

38%12 Characterized by brevity and wit
adjective satellite

• terse and witty and like a maxim

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New York Times01 Nov 1993 Across 49
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