letter of attorney
Britishnoun
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In addition to the signed letter of attorney, Wexner appointed Epstein as the president of Wexner's Property and awarded him with generous sums of money.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2022
Sirrah, give me—an account whether you had a letter of attorney, or whether you were feed or no, that you offered to bawl in another man's cause?
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
I went this afternoon to Mrs. Vedeau's, and brought away Madam Dingley's parchment and letter of attorney.
From The Journal to Stella by Swift, Jonathan
The third letter, which was from Deslauriers, spoke of the letter of attorney, and was long and obscure.
From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave
That letter of attorney, or whatever it is, must not be acted upon.
From Wylder's Hand by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
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