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Meaning of letter of the law | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The strict interpretation of the law or rules, especially when it involves overliteral interpretation.

singular, singular-only

Equivalents

Deutsch Buchstaben des Gesetzes
Polski litera prawa

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

letter of wishes letter opener letter paper letter patent letter ruling letter security

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