letted
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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How came it that some of ye—I know not whom!—thus letted and hindered my messenger?'
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Albeit he spake sparingly against holidays, when he gave advice to that distressed and lately reformed church, lest the work of reformation should have been letted, yet he did not allow holidays among them.
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Then when she was letted of her evil will, she ran to King Anguish and told him on her knees what traitor he had in his house.
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"Papa letted me come," he said gaily, "and Peggy's here, too,—there!"
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At the opening of the sixth, that which letted is taken out of the way, namely the heathen Roman Empire.
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