Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who writes letters; specifically, one whose profession it is to write letters for others.
- noun A book containing rules and examples for the use of persons unskilled in the writing of letters.
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Examples
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He told The Post that "my daughter should be called letter-writer of the year."
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Maybe two, if he was lucky-but then, Aaron was a crummy letter-writer no matter what so what was he expecting?
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Meanwhile, a letter-writer in the Burlington Free Press says that the Vermont is in "aging demographic free fall."
Vermont and Secession, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I agree with some posters who have questioned why the fat that the letter-writer is only attracted to thin guys has escaped any questioning or concern.
Ask Professor Foxy: Does My Size and Not Flirting Keep Me Alone? - Feministing 2009
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The traditional letter-writer hence continues to be a fixture on the Indian landscape.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The marrow of storytelling 2009
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"I left home with 2 loaves of bread and 2 pounds of Romano cheese," says one letter-writer.
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He's a relentless caller and letter-writer, pressuring officials in Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Saad's Story: A Deported Student's Quest To Return To America Leah Finnegan 2011
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During the shutdown, newspapers across the country ran an Ann Landers column in which the letter-writer discussed all the wonderful things the Peace Corps did.
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He's a relentless caller and letter-writer, pressuring officials in Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Saad's Story: A Deported Student's Quest To Return To America Leah Finnegan 2011
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Here a woman is explaining what she wants written in her letter which the letter-writer writes out by hand.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The marrow of storytelling 2009
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