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  1. imp. & p. p. of Letter
  2. a. Literate; educated; versed in literature.
  3. a. Of or pertaining to learning or literature; learned.
  4. a. Inscribed or stamped with letters.
  5. adj. highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
  6. 1. Literate; educated; versed in literature. " Are you not lettered" Shak. The unlettered barbarians willingly accepted the aid of the lettered clergy, still chiefly of Roman birth, to reduce to writing the institutes of their forefathers. Milman. 2. Of or pertaining to learning or literature; learned. " A lettered education." Collier. 3. Inscribed or stamped with letters. Addison.
  7. j:100 v win an athletic letter v set down or print with letters v mark letters on or mark with letters s highly educated; having extensive information or understanding