Noun:

మార్క్ లెటర్,

letters of marque's Usage Examples:

Juel was the second largest ship in Denmark-Norway to be granted letters of marque during the Gunboat War between Denmark and Britain.

the president power to issue letters of marque and detailed regulations as to the conditions on which letters of marque should be granted to private vessels.

Scotland, followed the example of his father, who had been issued with letters of marque by James III of Scotland to prey upon English and Portuguese shipping.

Nations often granted letters of marque that would entitle private parties to capture enemy property, usually.

or seized in time of war or under the terms of the seizing ship"s letters of marque and reprisal.

first and the second a French privateer captured her, but British letters of marque recaptured her.

They are awaiting, it seems from rumors, the receipt of letters of marque from the president of the so-called Confederate States.

These vessels were neither letters of marque, that is, they did not have authorization to seek out and capture.

Similar merchant vessels were given letters of marque and served as privateers during the War of Independence.

their refuge in the Ottoman dominions, as well as privateers bearing letters of marque from Spanish rivals such as the United Netherlands.

Popham's Sea Fencible companies consisted of merchant seamen using their own private or commercial vessels, but operating under letters of marque that authorised them to capture enemy ships should opportunity arise.

been lawfully captured or seized in time of war or under the terms of the seizing ship"s letters of marque and reprisal.

Synonyms:

license, permit, letter of marque, letter of mark and reprisal, licence,

Antonyms:

disapprove, decertify, outlaw, disallow, criminalise,