What is the meaning of LETTER OF-MARQUE. Phrases containing LETTER OF-MARQUE
See meanings and uses of LETTER OF-MARQUE!Slangs & AI meanings
Service letters given to men who resign or are discharged. Applicants for railroad jobs are usually asked to present letters proving previous employment. In the old days, when these were too unfavorable, many boomers used faked letters or would work under a flag on somebody else's certificates
Bitter (beer). Give us a pint of gary
A license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation.
Gutter. Found him laying in the bread and butter. Usually full slang expression is used.
[doses of the drug are dripped on a sheet of blotter paper for sale] LSD
A warrant granted to a privateer condoning specific acts of piracy against a target as a redress for grievances.
A homosexual; from 'fag' that has three letters.
A letter from a state or power authorizing action by a privateer. Also see Letter of Marque.
Setter is British slang for the number seven.Setter was old slang for a person employed to spy on intended victims; a police spy or informer.
Special past participle of got, similar to the American 'gotten', as in 'Aa've getten a new pair of biots?' or 'Me mam's getten a new car!.
French letter is slang for a condom.
Diesel fitter is London Cockney rhyming slang for beer (bitter).
Used for people whho listen to heavy metal. Usually they wear denim or leather jackets and have lots of patches of their favourite bands.
Netter is British slang for a ten pound note,
Pound of butter is London Cockney rhyming slang for a mad person (nutter).
Lather is slang for semen.
Latter part of the afternoon.
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v. i.
To produce a litter.
pl.
of Fetter
imp. & p. p.
of Lette
n.
See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
n.
Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy.
n.
A letter; an epistle.
v. t.
To supply with litter, as cattle; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
v. i.
To become better; to improve.
n.
One who bets; a better.
a.
Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better.
a.
Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air.
v. t.
To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards.
a.
Of or pertaining to a red letter; marked by red letters.
v. t.
To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words; as, a book gilt and lettered.
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.
n.
Learning; erudition; as, a man of letters.
v. i.
To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
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 affect with tetter.
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