单词 | letteret |
释义 | † letteretn. Obsolete. A short letter; a note. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > short letter or note schedule1397 billet1579 breviate1596 notea1616 line1647 letterling1781 letteret1799 letterlet1812 notelet1823 epistolet1824 notekin1861 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). < n.1799 |
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