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One who lets or permits; one who lets anything for hire. |
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One who retards or hinders. |
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A mark or character used as the representative of a sound,
or of an articulation of the human organs of speech; a first element of
written language. |
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A written or printed communication; a message expressed in
intelligible characters on something adapted to conveyance, as paper,
parchment, etc.; an epistle. |
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A writing; an inscription. |
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Verbal expression; literal statement or meaning; exact
signification or requirement. |
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A single type; type, collectively; a style of type. |
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Learning; erudition; as, a man of letters. |
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A letter; an epistle. |
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To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words;
as, a book gilt and lettered. |