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brochure|broʃyr, ˈbrəʊʃjʊə(r), -ʃə(r)| [Fr.; lit. ‘a stitched work’, f. brocher to stitch: see -ure.] A short printed work, of a few leaves merely stitched together; a pamphlet. Also, spec. a small pamphlet or booklet describing the amenities of a place, etc.
1765Chesterfield Lett. 387 (1792) IV. 214 Monsieur de Vergy published in a brochure a parcel of letters. 1840Times 28 Apr., His present brochure is interesting from the subject of which it treats. 1865Q. Rev. Apr. 345 His series of editions was accompanied by a bye-play of brochures, grammatical or critical, written in the intervals of press-labour. 1882Ch. Q. Rev. Oct. 40 The famous brochure of Dr. Drake called The Memorial of the Church of England. 1925Brit. Hotels (E. J. Burrow & Co.) 136/2 Torquay, Allerdale Hotel. Situated in own spacious grounds... Write for illustrated brochure (inclusive terms). 1935Punch 10 July 36/2 Innumerable hotels in England offer to send me an ‘Illustrated Brochure on request’. 1963V. Nabokov Gift v. 316 The sun's impact restores the deficiency..and the brazen body no longer experiences shame. All this sounds like a nudist brochure. |