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pauciloquent, a. rare—0.|pɔːˈsɪləkwənt| [f. pauci- + L. loquent-em speaking, pr. pple. of loquī: cf. next.] Uttering few words; speaking briefly. Hence pauˈciloquently adv., with few words.
1656Blount Glossogr., Pauciloquent.., that speaketh little. 1882Wallace Reporters (ed. 4) 340 The pauciloquently praising Eldon. |