Letter: alternatives and connections

The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the small letter (a…

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The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning.

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The keynote of the normal or "natural" scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relative minor scale o…

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Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; -- usually followed by with or to.

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The nominal of the second tone in the model major scale (that in C), or of the fourth tone in the relative minor scale of C (that in A minor), or of…

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A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a river; as, the de…

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One who descends.

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A digraph.

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Two signs or characters combined to express a single articulated sound; as ea in head, or th in bath.

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E is the third tone of the model diatonic scale. E/ (E flat) is a tone which is intermediate between D and E.

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Sent to many persons or places; intended for many, or for a whole order of men; general; circular; as, an encyclical letter of a council, of a bishop…

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A writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; a letter; -- applied usually to formal, didactic, or elegant letters.

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The name of the fourth tone of the model scale, or scale of C. F sharp (F /) is a tone intermediate between F and G.

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G is the name of the fifth tone of the natural or model scale; -- called also sol by the Italians and French. It was also originally used as the treb…

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The third letter (/, / = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.

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The seventh degree in the diatonic scale, being used by the Germans for B natural. See B.

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The man or male being (or object personified to which the masculine gender is assigned), previously designated; a pronoun of the masculine gender, us…

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In our old authors, I was often used for ay (or aye), yes, which is pronounced nearly like it.

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Of or pertaining to the beginning; marking the commencement; incipient; commencing; as, the initial symptoms of a disease.

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The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company; as, an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend.

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The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet (/) corresponding with the English i.

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See Izard.

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As a numeral, L stands for fifty in the English, as in the Latin language.

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The name of the Greek letter /, /, corresponding with the English letter L, l.

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As a numeral, M stands for one thousand, both in English and Latin.

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A measure of space equal to half an M (or em); an en.

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A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

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Among the ancients, O was a mark of triple time, from the notion that the ternary, or number 3, is the most perfect of numbers, and properly expresse…

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The last letter of the Greek alphabet. See Alpha.

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Of or pertaining to shepherds; hence, relating to rural life and scenes; as, a pastoral life.

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A mass of type confusedly mixed or unsorted.

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A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red.

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The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank.

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The Greek letter /, /, or / (English S, or s). It originally had the form of the English C.

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Old form of Since.

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The common American toadfish; -- so called from a marking resembling the Greek letter tau (/).

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Tow.

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A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots…

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As a numeral, V stands for five, in English and Latin.

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A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case giving to each several vowel…

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The letter Y.

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Something shaped like the letter Y; a forked piece resembling in form the letter Y.

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The letter Z; -- called also zee, and formerly izzard.

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A Greek letter corresponding to our z.

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A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat blade of a sword.

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To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrator…

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A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.

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That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.

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See Ern, n.

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A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.

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A diagram representing data or a set of equations

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Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence.

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a woman's virtue or chastity

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To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression).

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One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not.

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To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.

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One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.

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A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, o…

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To gain by superiority in competition or contest; to obtain by victory over competitors or rivals; as, to win the prize in a gate; to win money; to w…

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To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the charact…

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To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.

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To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.

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One who makes, inscribes, or engraves, alphabetical letters.

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One who makes, inscribes, or engraves, alphabetical letters.

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a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language

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The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

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To aim; to direct.

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The act of destining or appointing.

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Flax; linen.

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A paragraph added to a letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer; an addition made to a book or composition after the main body of the wo…

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Friendly intercourse; reciprocal exchange of civilities; especially, intercourse between persons by means of letters.

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A spot.

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of Spell

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Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.

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