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Letter of Marque

nounid 84240·updated May 18, 2026
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a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation

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Variants

synonym
letter of mark and reprisalletters of marque
plural
Letter of Marques
possessive
Letter of Marque's
pluralpossessive
Letter of Marques'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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