What is the meaning of letter of mark and reprisal?

A license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation.
- synonyms: letter of marque, letters of marque

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APA	WordNet. (2010). letter of mark and reprisal. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/letter_of_mark_and_reprisal/definitions/1291259
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "letter of mark and reprisal" http://smartdefine.org/letter_of_mark_and_reprisal/definitions/1291259 (accessed September 29, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, letter of mark and reprisal, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/letter_of_mark_and_reprisal/definitions/1291259>.
MLA	WordNet. "letter of mark and reprisal" 23 October 2010. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/letter_of_mark_and_reprisal/definitions/1291259>

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