Lettre De Cachet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural let·tres de ca·chet [le-truhduhka-she]. /lɛ trədə kaˈʃɛ/. French.
  1. a letter under the seal of the sovereign, especially one ordering imprisonment, frequently without trial.
noun plural lettres de cachet (lɛtrə də kaʃɛ)
  1. a letter under the sovereign's seal, often authorizing imprisonment without trial
Lettre De Cachet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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