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51letter bomb — let ter bomb , letter bomb let ter bomb . A bomb disguised as a letter and sent through the mail, usually rigged to explode and kill or harm the recipient when opened. [WordNet 1.5] …
52letter-bomb — let ter bomb , letter bomb let ter bomb . A bomb disguised as a letter and sent through the mail, usually rigged to explode and kill or harm the recipient when opened. [WordNet 1.5] …
53letter-bomb — v. t. to send a letter bomb to. [WordNet 1.5] …
54letter-perfect — adj. correct to the last detail; especially being in or following the exact words; as, a letter perfect rendition of the soliloquy. Syn: word perfect. [WordNet 1.5] …
55letter of the law — n. A strict, literal, word for word interpretation of laws and statutes. See also spirit of the law The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. letter of the law …
56letter before action — A final letter sent by a creditor or its solicitors, following a series of demands for payment etc. or negotiations which sets a timescale (e.g. seven days) within which satisfaction is required and failing such a response, legal proceedings are… …
57letter of comment — This refers to the letter from the Superintendent commenting on the trustee s statement of receipts and disbursements. When the statement needs to be taxed, this letter must be placed by the trustee before the taxing officer. (Dictionary of… …
58letter of abatement — UK US noun [C] (US ► an official letter asking for a reduction in the amount of something, or that something should stop: »Let our tax advisors help with abatement of penalties and your letter of abatement to the authorities …
59letter of advice — UK US noun [C] (plural letters of advice) ► COMMERCE, LAW a formal letter to tell someone that you have done some something or that something has happened: »She wrote a standard letter of advice to notify her client of the proposed changes …
60letter of agreement — UK US noun [C] (plural letters of agreement) ► LAW a letter showing the details of a formal agreement between two or more people or companies: »The letter of agreement was signed by both parties …
