[pam-flit] 
| 1. | a complete publication of generally less than 80 pages stitched or stapled together and usually having a paper cover. |
| 2. | a short treatise or essay, generally a controversial tract, on some subject of contemporary interest: a political pamphlet. |
| pam·phlet (pām'flĭt) n.
[Middle English pamflet, from Medieval Latin pamfletus, from Pamphiletus, diminutive of Pamphilus, amatory Latin poem of the 12th century, from Greek pamphilos, beloved by all : pan-, pan- + philos, beloved.] pam'phlet·ar'y (pām'flĭ-těr'ē) adj. |