missive

[mis·sive]

A missive usually refers to the old school style of hand written communication on paper (remember that?), but these days you also might hear an email called a missive, too. No matter how you deliver it, a missive is a message.

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Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.

Noun
a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"


n.
Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.

n.
Missile.

n.
That which is sent; a writing containing a message.

n.
One who is sent; a messenger.


Missive

Mis"sive , a. [See Missive, n.] 1. Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive. Ayliffe. 2. Missile. "The missive weapons fly." Dryden. Letters missive, letters conveying the permission, comand, or advice of a superior authority, as a sovereign. They are addressed and sent to some certain person or persons, and are distinguished from letters patent, which are addressed to the public.

Missive

Mis"sive, n. [F. lettre missive. See Mission, n.] 1. That which is sent; a writing containing a message. 2. One who is sent; a messenger. [Obs.] Shak.

Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.

That which is sent; a writing containing a message.

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