Letter — Let ter, n. [OE. lettre, F. lettre, OF. letre, fr. L. littera, litera, a letter; pl., an epistle, a writing, literature, fr. linere, litum, to besmear, to spread or rub over; because one of the earliest modes of writing was by graving the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Letter — and similar can mean: *Letter (alphabet), a grapheme, part of an alphabet, abjad, abugida, or syllabary *Letter (message), correspondence, a written message *Letter (paper size), the letter size paper * Letters can also mean literature, as in… … Wikipedia
Letter — Let ter, n. [From {Let} to hinder.] One who retards or hinders. [Archaic.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Letter — Let ter (l[e^]t t[ e]r), n. [From {Let} to permit.] One who lets or permits; one who lets anything for hire. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Letter — Let ter (l[e^]t t[ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lettered} ( t[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lettering}.] To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words; as, a book gilt and lettered. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Letter of 59 — The Letter of 59 (also known as the Memorial or Memorandum of 59) was an open letter signed by 66 (or 59 at first, hence the name) Polish intellectuals who protested against the changes of the Constitution of the People s Republic of Poland that… … Wikipedia
Letter to Me — Infobox Single Name = Letter to Me Artist = Brad Paisley Album = 5th Gear A side = B side = Released = October 2007 Format = CD single Recorded = 2007 Genre = Country Length = 4:41 Label = Arista Nashville Writer = Brad Paisley Producer = Frank… … Wikipedia
Letter — Druckletter (Schema) Details Abmessungen 1. Punze 2. Schriftbild 3. Fleisch 4. Konus 5. Achselfläche 6. Kegel 7. Signatur 8. Gießrille a Kopf b Schulterhöhe a+b Schrifthöhe c Dickte d Kegelstärke/ Kegelhöhe L … Deutsch Wikipedia
letter — See: CHAIN LETTER, NIGHT LETTER, TO THE LETTER … Dictionary of American idioms
letter — See: CHAIN LETTER, NIGHT LETTER, TO THE LETTER … Dictionary of American idioms
letter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French lettre, from Latin littera letter of the alphabet, litterae, plural, epistle, literature Date: 13th century 1. a symbol usually written or printed representing a speech sound and constituting a … New Collegiate Dictionary