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Non-fiction compilation of letters
A letter collection consists of a publication, usually a book, containing a compilation of letters written by a real person. Unlike an epistolary novel
Letter_collection
French nun, philosopher, writer, scholar, and abbess (1101–1164)
of The Letter Collection of Peter Abelard and Heloise edited by David Luscombe Oxford. Fordham University. "Medieval Sourcebook Heloise: Letter to Abelard
Heloise
Written message from one to another
recently typed. Historians of the medieval period often study family letter collections, which gather the personal and business correspondence of a group
Letter_(message)
Books of the New Testament attributed to Paul the Apostle
letters for circulation, letter arrangements were not typically arranged chronologically but by addressee or subject, letter collections were sometimes expanded
Pauline_epistles
Collection of letters by Seneca
also known as the Moral Epistles and Letters from a Stoic, is a letter collection of 124 extant letters that Seneca the Younger wrote at the end of
Epistulae_Morales_ad_Lucilium
Poem in the form of an epistle or letter
poem, also called a verse letter or letter poem, is a poem in the form of an epistle or letter. Epistolary novel Letter collection John Drury, The Poetry
Epistolary_poem
British abolitionist (1729–1780)
and published two years after his death, are the first published letter collection by a writer of African descent. Charles Ignatius Sancho was born on
Ignatius_Sancho
Novel written as a series of letters
Alongside embedded letters, Imperial-period writers cultivated fictional letter collections that create miniature social worlds. The most influential are attributed
Epistolary_novel
Doctrinal document in Christian churches
circular letter sent to all the churches of a particular area in the ancient Roman Church. At that time, the word could be used for a letter sent out
Encyclical
Early Greek New Testament manuscript
indicated that the scribe intended to include all of the traditional 14-letter collection and would most likely have added extra leaves if the original quire
Papyrus_46
17-th century book by James Howell
founding Guy's Hospital in London. It is written in the form of a letter collection, but it has been suggested that some of the letters are fictional
Epistolae_Ho-Elianae
Patriarch of Antioch from 68 to 107
doi:10.1177/1476993X20914798. 3-letter Syriac, 7-letter Eusebian and Arabic, and several longer (up to 17 letters) collections in a number of languages. "Short"/"Syriac"
Ignatius_of_Antioch
Letter collection by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
The Turkish Embassy Letters are a letter collection of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's reflections on her travels through the Ottoman Empire between 1716
Turkish_Embassy_Letters
Epistolae Vagantes is a letter collection containing Pope Gregory VII's correspondence that was not included in his register. The collection was edited by H.
Epistolae_Vagantes
2024 monograph challenging Pauline authorship
readers to recover the ten-letter collection that underpins her thesis. From that background she situates the collection within mid second century Roman
The Letters of Paul in their Roman Literary Context
The_Letters_of_Paul_in_their_Roman_Literary_Context
Methods for securing a letter without an envelope
whose letter Charles I of England wrote: "This Note [...] I know, by the fowldings [...] that it is written by [Mrs Whorwood]". The Brienne Collection is
Letterlocking
How often each letter appears in written language
letter frequencies can only be gleaned by analyzing a large amount of representative text. With the availability of modern computing and collections of
Letter_frequency
c. 930 CE Hebrew-language letter; first mention of Kyiv (Kiev)
Geniza collection and came to broader attention in the 1960s. The letter has typically been dated to the 10th century. It was part of the collection brought
Kievan_Letter
Letter collection by Ovid
Maximus, discourage Ovid from hoping for a return. The collection ends on a sombre note, with a letter addressed to an unnamed enemy, accused of attempting
Epistulae_ex_Ponto
Palestinian hermit, church writer
Further, the joined authorship of the letter collection sets it apart from other late antique letter collections. The letters were compiled by an unknown
Barsanuphius
Movement that denied authentic authorship of the Pauline epistles
names a late nineteenth century movement that treated the Pauline letter collection and the Acts as second century literary products and typically denied
Radical_criticism
Greek letter
/peî/, uppercase Π, lowercase π, cursive ϖ; Greek: πι) is the sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiceless bilabial plosive IPA:
Pi_(letter)
American physician and scientist (1744–1819)
birthday. The Archives and Special Collections at Amherst College holds a collection of his papers, including a letter he dropped from the balloon during
John_Jeffries
Letter written for a didactic purpose
(epistolḗ) 'letter') is a writing directed or sent to a person or group of people, usually an elegant and formal didactic letter. The epistle genre of letter-writing
Epistle
Topics referred to by the same term
utilized where conventional fire escapes are impractical Mail chute, a letter collection device Parachute, a device used to slow the motion of an object through
Chute
1493 document by Christopher Columbus
Columbus's letter, in manuscript form, addressed to the Catholic monarchs of Spain, was found in 1985, part of the Libro Copiador collection, and has led
Columbus's letter on the first voyage
Columbus's_letter_on_the_first_voyage
Twelfth letter of the Greek alphabet
lowercase μ; Ancient Greek μῦ [mŷː], Greek: μι or μυ—both [mi]) is the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiced bilabial nasal IPA: [m].
Mu_(letter)
1969 novel by John Steinbeck
Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden Letters is a letter collection, publishing work written written by the American author John Steinbeck to his friend
Journal_of_a_Novel
Religious text of Manichaeism
It is derived from the Middle Ancient Persian dēwān, which means "Letter Collection". They have been long known among Manichaean scriptures They were
The_Epistles_(Manichaeism)
Personal missives by Pliny the Younger
maintain that Pliny initiated a new genre: the letter written for publication. The genre of the letter collection offers a different type of record than the
Epistulae_(Pliny)
Collection of 15th century writings of the Paston family
letters on BBC www.tudorplace.com, pedigree of Paston Paston family tree online Description of other medieval letter collections: Stonor, Plumpton, Cely
Paston_Letters
Topics referred to by the same term
The Letter may refer to: "The Letter" (poem), a poem by Wilfred Owen (1893–1918) "The Letter", a short story in W. Somerset Maugham's 1926 collection The
The_Letter
Bookstore in Porto, Portugal
newinporto.nit.pt (in Portuguese). 2023-09-21. "Bob Dylan's love letter collection sold for $670,000". cbsnews.com. 2022-11-22. Molloy, Laura (27 June
Livraria_Lello
Rare surviving 15th-century writings
The Stonor Letters are one of the significant collections of 15th century correspondence that have survived. This series of documents, though not the
Stonor_Letters
Epistulae Austrasicae) is a collection of 48 Latin letters sent from or to Austrasia between the 470s and 590s. The collection is transmitted in a single
Austrasian_Letters
1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Scarlet Letter: A Romance is a historical novel by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony
The_Scarlet_Letter
The Turner Collection of Railway Letter Stamps is a collection of railway letter stamps of the United Kingdom from 1891 to the mid-1940s that forms part
Turner Collection of Railway Letter Stamps
Turner_Collection_of_Railway_Letter_Stamps
Work by Gerald of Wales
three parts. The first two contain a polemical treatise that began as a letter from Gerald to his nephew and the third contains eight letters addressed
Speculum_Duorum
Box for collecting outgoing mail
written postbox; also known as pillar box), also known as a collection box, mailbox, letter box or drop box (American English), is a physical box into
Post_box
6th century Greek monk and saint
"The Letter Collection of Barsanuphius and John". In Sogno, Cristiana; Storin, Bradley K.; Watts, Edward J. (eds.). Late Antique Letter Collections: A Critical
John_the_Prophet
Legal letter
A demand letter, letter of demand, (of payment), letter before action, or letter before claim, is a letter stating a legal claim (usually drafted by a
Demand_letter
German scholar (born 1958)
epistolary collection, though he found certain conclusions unconvincing. He finds Trobisch's strength in describing the development of letter collections but
David_Trobisch
Rare surviving 15th-century writings
their sons Robert, Richard, and George. This collection is one of the few surviving letter collections from the 15th century, along with the Paston Letters
Cely_Letters
Feminist newsletter founded by Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner
In July 2017, Lenny Letter announced its first Lenny book imprint with Random House, writer Jenny Zhang's short story collection, Sour Heart. In November
Lenny_Letter
history Filing cabinet in Lausanne opens its secrets Letter collection goes under the hammer THE ALBIN SCHRAM COLLECTION OF AUTOGRAPHED LETTERS, Sale 7411
Albin_Schram
Series of letters by Helen Maria Williams
Letters Written in France (1790–1796) is a letter collection by English writer Helen Maria Williams. Williams published eight volumes of letters describing
Letters_Written_in_France
Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
position ς; Greek: σίγμα) is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. When used at the end of a letter-case word (one that does not use all caps),
Sigma
A begging letter is a letter to a rich person or organization, usually written by a poor person, or a person claiming to be poor, begging for money or
Begging_letter
Letter written by Adolf Hitler in 1919
The Gemlich letter refers to a letter written by Adolf Hitler at the behest of Karl Mayr to Adolf Gemlich, a German Army soldier. The letter, written in
Gemlich_letter
Receptacle for receiving incoming mail
mail, post boxes are often used for depositing the mail for collection, although some letter boxes are also capable of holding outgoing mail for a carrier
Letter_box
Short story by Edgar Allan Poe
"The Purloined Letter" is a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe. It is the third of his three detective stories featuring the fictional C. Auguste
The_Purloined_Letter
The Ewen Collection is a collection of railway letter stamps of the United Kingdom from 1891 to 1912 that forms part of the British Library Philatelic
Ewen_Collection
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection was formed by instruction from the Secretary of State for the Colonies on 23 April 1890 to all territories
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection
Foreign_and_Commonwealth_Office_Collection
1922 novella by Stefan Zweig
of the collection Amok: Novellen einer Leidenschaft (Insel Verlag, 1922). The novella tells the story of an author who, while reading a letter written
Letter_from_an_Unknown_Woman
1997 studio album by Rakim
Eric B. & Rakim greatest hits collection. The Book of Life was also issued separately as a double vinyl LP. The 18th Letter debuted at number four on the
The_18th_Letter
Blackburn Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to the Spanish Civil War that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. The
Blackburn_Collection
German-American landscape painter (1830–1902)
paintings by Albert Bierstadt A finding aid to the Albert Bierstadt letter collection, 1880–1893 in the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Albert_Bierstadt
Christian letters, especially regarding biblical canon
367, is of particular interest as it regards the biblical canon. In this letter, Athanasius lists the books of the Old Testament as 22 in accordance with
Easter_letter
Letter published by al-Qaeda in 2002
included it in the collection of statements of Bin Laden published in her 2010 book Al-Qaeda Now. Faisal Devji theorized that the letter was primarily a
Letter_to_the_American_People
1987 compilation album by R.E.M.
Dead Letter Office is a rarities and B-sides collection by R.E.M., released in April 1987. The album is essentially a collection of many additional recordings
Dead_Letter_Office_(album)
Painting by Gerard ter Borch
The Letter is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch, created c. 1660–1665. The work is in the British Royal Collection. It was
The_Letter_(ter_Borch)
American hip hop apparel company
for a catchy four-letter word following other big brands such as Nike and Coke. It includes casual wear, sports wear, a suit collection, eyewear, belts
FUBU
Family of physicist Albert Einstein
to Marić's pregnancy was found in a letter Einstein wrote to her from Winterthur, probably on 28 May 1901 (letter 36), asking twice about "the boy" and
Einstein_family
Topics referred to by the same term
The Lost Letter or A Lost Letter may refer to: The Lost Letter: A Tale Told by the Sexton of the N...Church, a tale from the collection Evenings on a Farm
The_Lost_Letter
Poetry book by Sylvia Plath
Ariel is Sylvia Plath's second collection of poetry. It was first released in 1965, two years after her death by suicide. The poems of Ariel, with their
Ariel_(poetry_collection)
in an 1846 letter. "Collection: Papers of Louisa Matilda Crawford, nee Montagu | University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections". archives
Louisa_Crawford
Letter collection of Petrarch
The final letter, the first and only of the 18th book, is his incomplete Letter to Posterity. Some English translations of this collection of letters
Epistolae_familiares
Letters from Turkey were a genre of letter collection written by Europeans who had been to Ottoman Empire. Usually, the letters were published with various
Letters_from_Turkey
British historian (1938–2021)
Luscombe was awarded the British Academy Medal for his book The Letter Collection of Peter Abelard and Heloise. Medieval Thought. Oxford University
David_Luscombe
2001 compilation album by S.E.S.
Here & There – S.E.S. Singles Collection is a compilation album in Japanese released in 2001 by S.E.S. under the record label VAP. "Lovin’ You" was the
Here & There – S.E.S. Singles Collection
Here_&_There_–_S.E.S._Singles_Collection
The car collection of the Sultan of Brunei is the largest private car collection in the world, consisting of approximately 7,000 cars, which have an estimated
Car collection of the 29th Sultan of Brunei
Car_collection_of_the_29th_Sultan_of_Brunei
Private collection of ancient documents
The Khalili Collection of Aramaic Documents is a private collection of letters and documents from the Bactria region in present-day Afghanistan, assembled
Khalili Collection of Aramaic Documents
Khalili_Collection_of_Aramaic_Documents
1972 film
Criterion Collection. Ulman, Erik. "Gorin, Jean-Pierre". Senses of Cinema. Retrieved 21 March 2025. Dawson, Jonathan (March 2002). "Letter to Jane". CTEQ
Letter_to_Jane
Swiss divine (1540–1617)
"The Letter Collection of Barsanuphius and John". In Sogno, Cristiana; Storin, Bradley K.; Watts, Edward J. (eds.). Late Antique Letter Collections: A Critical
Johann_Jakob_Grynaeus
American alternative rock band
you’ve never heard of,” Letter Kills rose from the Temecula, California, desert in the early 2000s with a riff-heavy collection of alternative rock, ’80s
Letter_Kills
Row Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to Siam that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections. The collection covers
Row_Collection
Dictated by Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly
The Jerilderie Letter is a handwritten document that is said to have been dictated by Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly to fellow gang member
Jerilderie_Letter
1660s painting by Gabriël Metsu
Letter. The two genre paintings (together with The Sick Child) are regarded as Metsu's artistic climax. Since 1987 they can be seen in the collection
Man_Writing_a_Letter
Italian Dominican philosopher and saint (1347–1380)
Routledge. Paul Hayward, Lancaster University. "Seminar III: Letters and Letter Collections". www.lancaster.ac.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2026. Forbes, Cheryl (April
Catherine_of_Siena
19th-century schoolteachers from Massachusetts
on 19th-century African-American social and cultural history. The letter collection Dear Ones at Home was published by Vanderbilt University Press in
Lucy_Chase_and_Sarah_Chase
Painting by Johannes Vermeer c. 1663
Reading a Letter depicts a monochromatic print. That such a map really existed is proven by a monochromatic exemplar preserved in the collection of the Westfries
Woman Reading a Letter (Vermeer)
Woman_Reading_a_Letter_(Vermeer)
Dutch publisher (1829–1913)
latini photographice depicti duce Bibliothecae Universitatis leidensis praefecto at the Internet Archive Letter Collection of the University of Leiden
Albertus_Willem_Sijthoff
1919 letter by Franz Kafka to his father
Verlag, Prague 2016. ISBN 978-80-7253-344-2. The following collections include Kafka's Letter to His Father (Kaiser and Wilkins translation): Dearest Father
Letter_to_His_Father
2016 film
Portuguese drama film directed by Ivo M. Ferreira and based on the letter collection D'este viver aqui neste papel descripto by António Lobo Antunes. It
Letters_from_War_(film)
Group of influential scholars in Gaza during the late antiquity
"The Letter Collection of Procopius of Gaza". In Sogno, Christiana; Storin, Bradley K.; Watts, Edward J. (eds.). Late antique letter collections: a critical
Rhetorical_school_of_Gaza
Children's literacy program
below with explanation: Letter People and Symbol Cards: A collection of 26 durable placards (14” x 16”) each featuring a Letter Person illustration, along
The_Letter_People
Painting by Johannes Vermeer c. 1665
The work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The lady in the painting is shown writing a letter while sitting at a
A_Lady_Writing_a_Letter
Published series of letters
where they are now held. Letters from Yorick to Eliza was the first letter collection of Sterne's correspondence to be published, and the publication helped
Laurence Sterne's correspondence with Elizabeth Draper
Laurence_Sterne's_correspondence_with_Elizabeth_Draper
5th-century Gallic poet, diplomat, bishop, and Catholic saint
Euric is reflected in his decision to open his letter collection, published around 477, with a letter enthusiastically praising Theoderic II, whom Euric
Sidonius_Apollinaris
Italian musician and lyricist
reproduces the phonemes, accents and rhythms of the secular text." His letter collection Epistolarum libri sex, published in Milan in 1613, provides information
Aquilino_Coppini
Postal service of the Faroe Islands
offices were divided into two groups. The larger ones were called "letter collection sites", and the smaller were called "postal exchange sites". Together
Posta_(company)
The Smith Collection is a collection of philatelic material relating to the United Nations and the League of Nations that forms part of the British Library
Smith_Collection
2001 open letter in Canadian politics
The Alberta Agenda, the Firewall Letter, was a January 2001 open letter by six prominent conservatives in Alberta—including Calgary School professors and
Alberta_Agenda
The Egerton Collection is a collection of historical manuscripts held in the British Library. The core of the collection comprises 67 manuscripts bequeathed
Egerton_Collection
2008 collection of short stories and essays by Kurt Vonnegut
Retrospect is a collection of short stories and essays about war and peace written by Kurt Vonnegut. It is the first posthumous collection of his previously
Armageddon_in_Retrospect
English writer and philosopher (1894–1963)
congratulating him on "how fine and how profoundly important the book is". In his letter he predicted: "Within the next generation I believe that the world's leaders
Aldous_Huxley
Ezra Pound's translation of Li Bai's poem
collection Cathay. It is the most widely anthologized poem of the collection. In addition to "The Jewell Stairs' Grievance" and "The Exile's Letter"
The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter
The_River_Merchant's_Wife:_A_Letter
The Burnett Collection is a collection of Hyderabad stamps, postal stationery, and postal history material formed by A.H. Burnett and given to the British
Burnett_Collection
The Ryan Collection is a collection of municipal revenue stamps of Budapest from 1898 to 1947 formed by Gary Ryan. It forms part of the British Library
Ryan_Collection
American non-profit digital archive
runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media including websites, software applications, music,
Internet_Archive
LETTER COLLECTION
LETTER COLLECTION
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Swedish
Stone; Rock
Boy/Male
Latin American English
From the Legion's camp.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALESTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leicester, named in Old English from the tribal name Ligore (itself adapted from a British river name) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lestre in Normandy.English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the city name Leicester which was recorded in the 10th century as Ligora caester "Ligora's fort." Ligora is related to Liguria, a very old place name of obscure origin, dating back to pre-Roman times. There has been some speculation concerning a possible connection between Ligora/Liguria and Celtic Lug, LESTER means "oath."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a net-maker, from an agent derivative of Middle English net ‘net’.English : variant of Nettard, an occupational name for a cattle herd, from Middle English neat ‘cattle’ + hi(e)rde ‘herdsman’.German : variant of Nader.German : habitational name for someone from any of various places called Nette, for example in Lower Saxony and Westphalia.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Female
English
Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, HESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
Translation of French Lemieux.English
Translation of French Lemieux.English : nickname from Old English bētere ‘fighter’, ‘beater’. Reaney suggests it may also be a short form of the various occupational names ending with -better, for example Leadbetter.German (Bavarian) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of rosaries, from Bavarian better ‘rosary’ (from beten ‘to pray’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupation name for a net-maker, from Old French retier.German : from a Germanic personal name composed with rÄd, rÄt ‘counsel’ + hari, heri ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Greek Swedish
Rock.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Jamaican, Latin
Fortified Place; From Leicester
Male
Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Greek Petros, PETTER means "rock, stone."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, German, Turkish
Letters Patent; Authorization Letter
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in wood or a nickname for a thin person, from an agent derivative of Middle English latt ‘thin narrow strip of wood’, ‘lath’ (Old English lætt).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a cobbler, tinker, or the like, from an agent derivative of Yiddish laten ‘to patch’, ‘to repair’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stone- or bricklayer, from Middle English setter ‘one who lays stones or bricks in building’ (agent derivative of setten ‘to set’).English : occupational name from Old French saietier ‘silk weaver’ (an agent derivative of sayete, a kind of silk).English : from an agent derivative of Middle English setten ‘to place (decoration, on a garment or metal surface)’, probably an occupational name for an embroiderer.German : unexplained.Norwegian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : variant spelling of Leader 1.
Male
Scottish
Medieval Scottish form of Latin Crescentius, KESTER means "to spring up, grow, thrive."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of hats, Middle English hatter(e).
LETTER COLLECTION
LETTER COLLECTION
Girl/Female
English
which is a.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jagatguru | ஜகதகà¯à®°à¯
Preceptor of the world
Male
English
Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Séaghdha ("descendant of Séaghdha"), possibly SHEA means "hawk-like."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Crown; Supreme Master; Crown of Head; Master; Husband
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Rhythm and Ecstasy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Grace
Girl/Female
French American Latin
Born at Christmas.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Old Norman French byname Louvel, LOWELL means "little wolf."Â
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Altar; A River in India; Who has Knowledge of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shehnai
LETTER COLLECTION
LETTER COLLECTION
LETTER COLLECTION
LETTER COLLECTION
LETTER COLLECTION
a.
Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better.
pl.
of Fetter
v. i.
To produce a litter.
a.
Written or printed in black letter; as, a black-letter manuscript or book.
a.
More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject.
v. i.
To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
n.
Learning; erudition; as, a man of letters.
v. i.
To become better; to improve.
v. t.
To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards.
v. t.
To affect with tetter.
n.
One who bets; a better.
n.
A letter; an epistle.
n.
See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
v. t.
To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words; as, a book gilt and lettered.
a.
Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters.
n.
One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth.
v. t.
To supply with litter, as cattle; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
imp. & p. p.
of Lette
compar.
In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits.
a.
Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.