单词 | passport letter |
释义 | > as lemmaspassport letter passport letter n. a letter or document authorizing a person, ship, etc., to travel to, from, or through a place; spec. †(a) = sense 2 (obsolete); †(b) = sense 4 (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > authorization to travel to, from, or in a country > [noun] passport1521 passport letter1585 passage1589 waygate?c1690 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > ship's papers > [noun] > sea passport sea-brief1566 passport letter1585 passporta1587 sea-letter1653 sea-pass1864 1585 in G. Tolstoy 1st 40 Yrs. Intercourse Eng. & Russ. (1875) 266 [He] sent certein his folkes owte of our countrey..without our princelie knowledge or lycence, and without pasport letters. 1871 Scribner's Monthly Jan. 297/2 An official passport letter from the United States Consul at Port-au-Prince to the Spanish men-of-war in the Bahama Channel. 1994 Washington Times (Nexis) 22 Oct. b3 He finally was given a ‘passport’ letter from the mayor..that allowed him to return to Cincinnati. < as lemmas |
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