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1. a. Curt; brief; laconic. Source: opted
2. n. A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short. Source: opted
3. adj. (archaic) docked Source: wordnet
4. Curt; brief; laconic. Essays and curtal aphorisms. Milton. Curtal dog. See Curtail dog. A horse with a docked tail; hence, anything cut short. [Obs] Nares. Source: webster
5. Curt; brief; laconic.Essays and curtal aphorisms. Milton.Curtal dog. See Curtail dog. Source: adambom
6. s (obsolete) cut short Source: ecdict

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dog brief curt cut docked laconic short curtail anything aphorisms essays hence horse milton see tail archaic nares Obs obsolete

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curtain raising curtain ring curtain-calls curtain-climber

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