英语词汇“letters of marque”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

let′ter of marque′,

license or commission granted by a state to a private citizen to capture and confiscate the merchant ships of another nation.

Also, let′ters of marque′. Also called let′ter of marque′ and repris′al, let′ters of marque′ and repris′al.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

letter of marque, letters of marque n

a licence granted by a state to a private citizen to arm a ship and seize merchant vessels of another nation
a similar licence issued by a nation allowing a private citizen to seize goods or citizens of another nation

Also called: letter of marque and reprisal

单词	letters of marque
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 let′ter of marque′, license or commission granted by a state to a private citizen to capture and confiscate the merchant ships of another nation. `Also, let′ters of marque′.` Also called let′ter of marque′ and repris′al, let′ters of marque′ and repris′al. late Middle English 1400–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: letter of marque, letters of marque n a licence granted by a state to a private citizen to arm a ship and seize merchant vessels of another nation a similar licence issued by a nation allowing a private citizen to seize goods or citizens of another nation Also called: letter of marque and reprisal
随便看	pesewa peshawar peshitta peskily peskiness pesky peso peso boliviano pessary pessimism pessimist pessimistic pessimistically pessoa pest pestalozzi pestalozzian pestalozzianism pester pesterer pesteringly pestersome pesthole pesthouse pesticidal