Pamphlet

Quick meaning: Pamphlet is a noun meaning (specifically) Such a work containing political material or discussing matters of controversy.

Meaning

(specifically) Such a work containing political material or discussing matters of controversy.

More Meanings

1. To distribute pamphlets (to someone or some place).
2. To write about (someone or something) in a pamphlet; to issue (some material) in the form of a pamphlet.
3. To distribute pamphlets.
4. To write or produce pamphlets.
5. A small, brief printed work, consisting either of a folded sheet of paper, or several sheets bound together into a booklet with only a paper cover, formerly containing literary compositions, newsletters, and newspapers, but now chiefly informational matter.
6. (obsolete) A brief handwritten work.

Example Sentences

So far is it from the kenne of theſe wretched projectors of ours that beſcraull their Pamflets every day with new formes of government for our Church.

"Haven't you any kind of a history of the place? I think there was one written about 1840: a book or pamphlet about its first settlement," he presently said from the farther end of the room.

Christ now to Thee I crye of mercy and of grace and graunt of Thy goodnes to every maner reder ful understandyng in this leude pamflet to have, and let no man wene other cause in this werke that is verily the soth.

His gayeſt flooriſhes are but Gaſcoignes Weedes, or Tarletons trickes, or Greenes crankes, or Marlowes bravadoes; his jeſts, but the dregges of common ſcurrilitie, or the ſhreds of the Theater, or the of-ſcouring of new pamflets: […]

Word Forms

• pamphlets
• pamphleting
• pamphletting
• pamphleted
• pamphletted

Synonyms for pamphlet

Depending on context, synonyms include tract, booklet, folder, leaflet, brochure.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include brochure, booklet, tract, folder, leaflet, handout.

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