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bread-and-butter letter
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A thank-you letter from guest to host. For example, Mother always had to remind the children to send Grandma a bread-and-butter note . [c. 1900]Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
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