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单词 letteret
释义

letteretn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: letter n.1, -et suffix1.
Etymology: < letter n.1 + -et suffix1. Compare earlier letterling n. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (le·tərėt) /ˈlɛtərɪt/.
Obsolete.
A short letter; a note.
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1799 T. Twining Let. 5 Feb. (1991) II. 530 To my shame, here are two letters & a letteret (in plain English a note) now before me.
1817 Ld. Byron Let. 25 Mar. (1976) V. 188 I have now written to you at least six letters, or letterets.
1822 C. Lamb Let. 9 Oct. (1935) II. 338 Begging you to accept this Letteret for a Letter.
1877 London Society Dec. 517 Number three is Von Zbirow's, a curious, characteristic, mock-cynical letteret.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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