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follow something to the letter — follow/obey/something to the letter phrase to do exactly what you are told to do I want you to follow those rules to the letter. Thesaurus: to obey a law or rule, or to accept someone s authoritysynonym obedience and cooperationhyponym … Useful english dictionary
letter */*/*/ — UK [ˈletə(r)] / US [ˈletər] noun [countable] Word forms letter : singular letter plural letters 1) a message that you write on a piece of paper and send to someone letter to: a letter to a friend get/receive a letter from someone: I get letters… … English dictionary
letter — let|ter1 [ letər ] noun count *** 1. ) a piece of paper that you write a message on and send to someone: write a letter: Most of the soldiers wrote long letters home. send (someone) a letter: I sent them a letter complaining about it. get/receive … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
The Church — The Church † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church The term church (Anglo Saxon, cirice, circe; Modern German, Kirche; Sw., Kyrka) is the name employed in the Teutonic languages to render the Greek ekklesia (ecclesia), the term by which… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Gunpowder Plot — The Gunpowder Plot † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Gunpowder Plot (Oath taken May, 1604, plot discovered November, 1605). Robert Catesby, the originator of the Powder Plot, owned estates at Lapworth and Ashby St. Legers. His ancient and … Catholic encyclopedia
The Lustful Turk — or Lascivious Scenes from a Harum is a Pre Victorian British erotic epistolary novel first published anonymously in 1828. However, this was not widely known or circulated until the 1893 edition was printed.It consists largely of a series of… … Wikipedia
The Reform'd Coquet — The Reform d Coquet, alternately titled The Memoirs of Amoranda, is a novella, about 70 pages long, written by Mary Davys and published in 1724. It is an important work in helping to establish the form of the novel, as dramas were the dominant… … Wikipedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Last Wish (book) — The Last Wish Cover of the American edition of The L … Wikipedia
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