Lettre de cachet and Warrant

Lettre de cachet noun - A warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal.

Warrant and lettre de cachet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Warrant" instead a noun phrase "Lettre de cachet".

Warrant noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

Lettre de cachet and warrant are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Lettre de cachet" with "Warrant", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: warranted, warranty, warrantable, warranting, warrantless