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The word 'letter' has taken on several meanings over time, all of which are quite different.
The English usage has been affected by the French 'lettre' in old usage, which expanded its meaning.
Letter- individual element of an alphabet.
Letter- Written message in the form of a personal letter.
Letter of the law- Literal interpretation of law.
Letter of marque- Official authorization to conduct acts of piracy
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