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pamphlet

/ˈpæmf.lɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A small printed document, especially one folded into several pages and given to people at a public meeting or as information about a product or cause.

    - "He distributed pamphlets to the crowd."
    - "She read a pamphlet about organic farming."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with pamphlet
pamper , hamlet , lampreys , rampart , clampet , campanile , hampden , lampad
Variants
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pamphlet , pamphlets
Etymology
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From Middle English pamflet, from Old French pamphlet, from Greek pamphleō ‘make loud proclamation, publish’.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'pamphlet' comes from the Greek word for 'make loud proclamation'.

  2. The first known pamphlet was published in 1468, during the printing press revolution.

  3. The most famous pamphlet in history is Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses, which is credited with starting the Protestant Reformation.


Related Concepts
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  1. Brochure: A pamphlet with more pages and often colorful images, used for advertising or informational purposes.

  2. Broadsheet: A large single sheet of paper, used for newspapers, posters, or pamphlets.


Culture
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Historically, pamphlets have played a significant role in spreading ideas, informing the public, and inciting social change. They were particularly important during the Protestant Reformation and the American Revolution. In literature, pamphlets have been used as a narrative device to convey information or propaganda.

How to Memorize "pamphlet"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small document folded into several pages, perhaps with a title and an image on the cover.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pamphlet' with the idea of spreading information or ideas.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Pamphlet': 'People Are Moved by Passionate Literature Every Time'.


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