| 单词 | letter of reference |
| 释义 | > as lemmasletter of reference letter of reference n. (a) a letter serving as a reference mark in a text, diagram, etc.; cf. reference mark n. at Compounds 2 (now rare); (b) a letter written to a (higher) authority, referring a matter for decision or consideration; (c) a letter written by a referee, testifying to the character and abilities of someone, esp. a job applicant; = sense 8b. 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 1616 G. Hakewill Answere Treat. D. Carier Errata The letters of reference in the Doctors text are mistaken. a1676 S. Gunton Hist. Church Peterburgh (1686) 306 They should not be bound..to take Cognizance of any cause committed to them..unless in the Letters of Reference, express mention were made of this Indulgence. 1794 W. Amos Theory & Pract. Drill-husb. iv. 170 Fig. 2... The seed wheels appear under the seed hopper, without any letter of reference, lest it should obscure them. 1860 Times 7 Feb. 11/1 The defendant..advised plaintiff to go to New York, and furnished him with a letter of reference to a gentleman in that city. 1945 Amer. Midland Naturalist 33 503 Three double columns of names..followed by a letter of reference indicating the kind of soil. 1976 Supreme Court Rev. 1975 245 Legislation may only be referred to the Conseil after definitive adoption by Parliament... The only argument received directly by the Conseil is that which may be contained in the letter of reference. 1993 Shakespeare Bull. Summer 4/3 Applications..must be accompanied by..three letters of reference. < as lemmas |
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