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Letterer

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Noun

1. letterer

a painter of letters

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Letterer

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noun
1. 
any of a set of conventional symbols used in writing or printing a language, each symbol being associated with a group of phonetic values in the language; character of the alphabet
2. 
a written or printed communication addressed to a person, company, etc, usually sent by post in an envelope
▶ Related adjective: epistolary
3.  the letter
4. printing archaic
a style of typeface
a fancy letter
5.  to the letter
verb
6. 
to write or mark letters on (a sign, etc), esp by hand
7. (transitive)
to set down or print using letters

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Letterer

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verb intransitive
10. 
to make hand-printed letters
11.  US, Informal
to earn a school letter as in a sport
noun
a person who lets, or rents out, property
noun
1. 
a written or printed symbol employed to represent a speech sound or sounds; character in an alphabet: in some languages, as English, some words contain letters that are no longer sounded
2. 
a written or printed message to a person or group, usually sent by mail in an envelope
3. 
an official document giving certain authorities or privileges
usually used in pl.
4.  [pl.]
a. 
literature generally
b. 
learning; knowledge, esp. of literature
5. 
strict interpretation of the literal meaning, or the literal meaning itself; exact wording
6.  US
a cloth representation of the first letter of the name of a school or college, awarded and worn for superior performance in sports, etc.
7.  Printing
a. 
a type, impression, or photographic reproduction of a character of the alphabet
b. 
a particular style of type
verb transitive
8. 
to make hand-printed letters on; mark with letters
to letter a poster
9. 
to set down in hand-printed letters
to letter one's name

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Letterer

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n.
1.
a. A written symbol or character representing a speech sound and being a component of an alphabet.
b. A written symbol or character used in the graphemic representation of a word, such as the h in Thames. See Note at Thames.
2. A written or printed communication directed to a person or organization.
3. often letters A certified document granting rights to its bearer.
4. Literal meaning: had to adhere to the letter of the law.
5. letters (used with a sing. verb)
a. Literary culture; belles-lettres.
b. Learning or knowledge, especially of literature.
c. Literature or writing as a profession.
6. Printing
a. A piece of type that prints a single character.
b. A specific style of type.
c. The characters in one style of type.
7. An emblem in the shape of the initial of a school awarded for outstanding performance, especially in varsity athletics.
v. let·tered, let·ter·ing, let·ters
v.tr.
1. To write letters on: lettered the paper.
2. To write in letters: lettered our name on the mailbox.
v.intr.
1. To write or form letters.
2. To earn a school letter, as for outstanding athletic achievement: She lettered in three collegiate sports.

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