missive

Etymology
15th century; from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  A written message; a letter, note or memo.
 * 2)  Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.
 * 3)  One who is sent; a messenger.
 * 1)  Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.
 * 2)  One who is sent; a messenger.
 * 1)  Letters sent between two parties in which one makes an offer and the other accepts it.
 * 2)  One who is sent; a messenger.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Icelandic:, langur og virðulegur pistill
 * Italian:
 * Latin: epistola,
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: посла́ння
 * Vietnamese:

Adjective

 * 1) Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent.
 * a letter missive
 * 1)  Serving as a missile; intended to be thrown.
 * 1)  Serving as a missile; intended to be thrown.

Derived terms

 * letter missive

Related terms

 * See mission for terms etymologically related to send