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opuscule

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o·pus·cule  (-pskyl)
n.
A small, minor work.

[Latin opusculum, diminutive of opus, work; see opus.]

opuscule [ɒˈpʌskjuːl]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) Rare a small or insignificant artistic work
[via French from Latin opusculum, from opus work]
opuscular  adj

opuscule - A diminutive of opus, meaning a minor or small work, literary or musical.
See also related terms for literary.


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9) We can only imagine what a puzzling read this Sebastianist opuscule must have been to those responsible for the dictatorship, men who so prized certainties.
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