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adj. Alternative spelling of brusque.

adj. Same as brusque.

Abrupt in manner; rough; rude.

Synonyms see abrupt.

In heraldry, tawny.

To treat with scant courtesy or in a brusk, offhand way: as,”in this first dialogue he brusques Tasso,”

adj. marked by rude or peremptory shortness

"Here was no streak of fat, no apathy, only a lazy, good-natured play of gloves and tricks, with a brusk stiffness and harsh sharpness in the contacts that he knew belonged only to the trained and instinctive fighting man."

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brisk    brusque   

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