
Noah Webster
Succinct
SUCCINCT', adjective ] Latin succinctus; sub and cingo, to surround.]
1. Tucked up; girded up; drawn up to permit the legs to be free.
Hib habit fit for speed succinct [Little Used.]
2. Compressed into a narrow compass; short; brief; concise; as a succinct account of the proceedings of the council.
Let all your precepts be succinct and clear.