单词 | commendatory letter or epistle |
释义 | > as lemmascommendatory letter or epistle b. commendatory letter or epistle: a letter commending a person to favourable notice or reception; esp. a testimonial or letter of introduction given for this purpose by a bishop to a member of his diocese when about to travel. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal document > authenticating document > [noun] > document certifying bearer > letter of credence or commendation letter of credence?a1400 letter testimonial1425 credential letter1433 letter of credit1552 commendatory letter or epistle1555 letter of commendation1555 testimonial1571 fiduciary1593 letter of reference1616 credential1656 creditive letter1662 creditive1670 reference1818 1555 R. Eden tr. P. Giovio Libellus de legatione Basilii in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 277v He had receaued letters commendatori of pope Leo the tenth. 1568 R. Grafton Chron. Hen. VIII. anno 17 (R.) That no Englishman should enter into Scotland, without letters commendatory of theyr awne souereigne lorde. 1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity iii. iii. 309 Commendatory Epistles granted to all whether Clergie or Laity that were to travel, as Tickets of Hospitality. 1783 Ainsworth's Thes. Linguæ Latinæ (new ed.) iv Bellerophontis literas portare; when a man carrieth commendatory letters to his own hurt. < as lemmas |
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