Proper noun
Lettie
A diminutive of the female given name Letitia or Lettice.
Among his projects were restorations for the museum’s historic ships: the square-rigger Wavertree (1885), barque Peking (1911) schooner Lettie G. Howard (1893) and a reproduction of paddlewheel Andrew Fletcher. Source: Internet
In turn-of-the-century South Africa, fourteen-year-old Lettie, her younger brother, and her mother are Dutch Afrikaner settlers who have been taken from their farm by British soldiers and are being held in a concentration camp. Source: Internet
The novel’s success depends on holding our interest as Lettie copes with the ugly realities of the camp and as she deals with the process of becoming a woman in such challenging surroundings. Source: Internet
Sitting by the pond that Lettie once called an ocean, he relives the time, 40 years ago, when she saved him from a fate worse than death. Source: Internet
“Lettie is coming up tomorrow and will be part of the team. Source: Internet
In 1945, she created the Lettie Pate Evans Foundation, which was dedicated to charity, education and religion. Source: Internet