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DEDICATORY LETTER

Specialty Definition: DEDICATORY LETTER

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Publishing & Graphic Arts

The author's inscription to a person or persons testifying respect, and often recommending the work to his(or their)special protection and favour, it usually appears on the recto of the leaf following the title-page. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: DEDICATORY LETTER

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Books

  • Friendship's Garland: Being the conversations, Letters and Opinions of the Late Arminius, Baron von Thunder-ten-Tronckh; Collected and Edited with a Dedicatory Letter to Adolescens Leo, Esq., of "The Daily Telegraph" (Collected Works of Matthew Arnold) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DEDICATORY LETTER

Language Translations for "DEDICATORY LETTER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

dedikation (dedication), tilegnelse (dedication). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dankbetuiging (dedication), opdraging (dedication), opdracht (commission, errand, mission). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

omistuskirjoitus (dedication). (various references)

   

French

  

dédicatoire (dedicatory), dédicace (dedicate, dedication), épître dédicatoire, épître (dedication). (various references)

   

German

  

Dedikation (dedication), Danksagung (note of thanks, thanksgiving), Zueignungsschrift, Zueignung (dedication), Widmung (dedication, inscription). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αφιέρωση (dedication, devotion, inscription, oblation, sanctification), αφιερωτικό γράμμα. (various references)

   

Italian

  

dedica (consecration, dedication, inscription). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edicatoryday etterlay

   

Portuguese

  

dedicatória (dedication, envoy, inscription), carta dedicatória. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

dedicatoria (dedication, inscription). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dedikation (dedication, inscription). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DEDICATORY LETTER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-e-i-l-o-r-r-t-t-t-y"

-4 letters: deteriorated.

-5 letters: decelerator, deteriorate, directorate, redecorated, retrodicted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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