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pamphlet

[pam-flit]

noun

  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 contemporary interest.

    a political pamphlet.



pamphlet

/ ˈæڱɪ /

noun

  1. a brief publication generally having a paper cover; booklet

  2. a brief treatise, often on a subject of current interest, published in pamphlet form

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • pamphletary adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pamphlet1

1375–1425; late Middle English pamflet < Anglo-Latin panfletus, pamfletus, syncopated variant of Pamphiletus, diminutive of Medieval Latin Pamphilus, title of a 12th-century Latin comedy. See -et
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pamphlet1

C14 pamflet, from Anglo-Latin panfletus, from Medieval Latin Pamphilus title of a popular 12th-century amatory poem from Greek Pamphilos masculine proper name
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I kept seeing their pamphlets in doctors offices and rehab centers.

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So if you need that refresher course in the importance of saving the Amazon, “We Are Guardians,” like a well-made pamphlet, does the job with plenty of efficiency and heat.

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His face appears on pamphlets in the foyer, and on the backs of books in a small library.

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That backbench MP was none other than Rachel Reeves herself – in The Everyday Economy, a pamphlet she penned in 2018.

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In the Trump age, Americans are in desperate need of a refreshed pass on Paine’s Common Sense pamphlets.

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