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lettered (adj.)

"literate, learned in letters," c. 1300, from letter (n.1). Meaning "inscribed" is from 1660s, from letter (v.).

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lettered (adj.)
highly educated; having extensive information or understanding;
Synonyms: knowing / knowledgeable / learned / well-educated / well-read
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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letter

letter-bag

letter-box

letter-carrier

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letter-head

lettering

letter-man

letter-opener

letter-perfect

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