Both Uses of
curt
in
The Heritage of the Desert
- "Do you know me?" asked Hare, curtly.†
Chpt 10 *curtly = in a manner that uses few words or is abrupt and perhaps discourteous or rude
- Her curt, crisp speech was full of meaning.†
Chpt 11
Definitions:
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(1)
(curt) brief to the point of rudeness
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Curt is also used as a first name for males.