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The following 4 entries include the term lettersof.
letters of administration
noun phrase: a letter evidencing the right of an administrator to administer the goods or estate of a deceased person
letters of marque
noun phrase: written authority granted to a private person by a government to seize the subjects of a foreign state or their goods
letters of horning
: a process of a court directing a debtor to pay or perform according to the terms of the letters under penalty of being proclaimed an outlaw by the blowing of three blasts upon a horn
letters of request
: a written request from one government or sovereign to another to aid an injured person in seeking redress, with a promise to reciprocate
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