brochure

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A small thin book or magazine with pictures, usually advertising something or giving information

   The travel agent handed me a brochure full of beach holidays.

1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Doublet of broach.

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