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[ˈmɪsɪv], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a letter, especially a long or official one
(e.g: yet another missive from the Foreign Office)
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Origin
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late Middle English (as an adjective, originally in the phrase letter missive): from medieval Latin missivus, from Latin mittere ‘send’. The current sense dates from the early 16th century
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