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Definition of Lettings
1. letting [n] - See also: letting
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lettings
Literary usage of Lettings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by Illinois Highway Commission (1908)
"BRIDGE lettings. The customary method of procedure at the ordinary bridge letting
has a ... Plans submitted at lettings where such conditions obtain are ..."
2. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard (1828)
"Mr. James Grattan rose to move for leave to bring in a bill " to render Lessors
liable for county and parish assessments in all future lettings of land in ..."
3. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, as Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy, Carter Pitkin Pomeroy (1899)
"C. Contracts directly belonging to and affecting business relations; restraint
of trade; interfering with bidding at auction* and governmental lettings; ..."
4. Compiled Statutes of the United States, 1913: Embracing the Statutes of the by John Allan Mallory, United States (1914)
"Advertisement of general mail lettings. Hereafter the Postmaster-General shall
cause advertisements of all general mail lettings of each State and Territory ..."
5. A Text-book of Roofs and Bridges by Henry Sylvester Jacoby, Mansfield Merriman (1894)
"BRIDGE lettings, AND OFFICE WORK.* , ART. 78. SPECIFICATIONS. WHEN a bridge is
to be erected the engineer representing the party having the matter in charge ..."
6. Steel Bridge Designing by Melville Baker Wells (1913)
"PLANS AND lettings. Contractors who build steel structures find, in the course
of their experience, all kinds of plans and also find themselves expected to ..."
7. The Scale (or Ladder) of Perfection by Walter Hilton (1908)
"CHAPTER IV Of certain Temptations and lettings which Souls feel from their
Spiritual Enemies, in their Spiritual knowing and going towards Jerusalem, ..."
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