letters | the literary culture, this book shows American letters at its best |
letters | scholarly attainment, he is a man of letters |
letters of administration | legal document naming someone to administer an estate when no executor has been named |
letters testamentary | a legal document from a probate court or court officer informing you of your appointment as executor of a will and empowering you to discharge those responsibilities |
letter of marque letters of marque letter of mark and reprisal | a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation |
patent letters patent | an official document granting a right or privilege |
Doctor of Humane Letters | an honorary degree in letters |
roman roman type roman letters roman print | a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions |
man of letters | a man devoted to literary or scholarly activities |
give birth deliver bear birth have | cause to be born, My wife had twins yesterday! |
deliver present | deliver (a speech, oration, or idea), The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students |
deliver | utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.), The students delivered a cry of joy |
render deliver return | pass down, render a verdict, deliver a judgment |
deliver | bring to a destination, make a delivery, our local super market delivers |
deliver pitch d | throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball, The pitcher delivered the ball |
surrender cede deliver give up | relinquish possession or control over, The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in |
hand over fork over fork out fork up turn in deliver render | to surrender someone or something to another, the guard delivered the criminal to the police, render up the prisoners, render the town to the enemy, fork over the money |
deliver drive home | carry out or perform, deliver an attack, deliver a blow, The boxer drove home a solid left |
extradite deliver deport | hand over to the authorities of another country, They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there |
succeed win come through bring home the bacon deliver the goods | attain success or reach a desired goal, The enterprise succeeded, We succeeded in getting tickets to the show, she struggled to overcome her handicap and won |
rescue deliver | free from harm or evil |
deliver redeem save a | save from sins |