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Brochure

2 stages from French to English.

Today it means a small booklet or pamphlet containing information or advertising
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Stage 1 of 2
brocher
French · 1700s
"to stitch together"
to stitch pages together, describing a thin stitched pamphlet
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Stage 2 of 2
brochure
English · 1740s
"a small booklet or pamphlet"
settled as the word for a small stitched informational booklet
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