Usually means: Intellectual community sharing knowledge globally.
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  1. republic of letters: Merriam-Webster
  2. republic of letters: Wordnik
  3. Republic of Letters: Wiktionary
  4. republic of letters: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Republic of letters, republic of letters: Dictionary.com
  6. Republic of Letters, The Republic of Letters: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. republic of letters: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Republic of letters: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. republic of letters: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (Republic of Letters)

noun:  (historical) The intellectual community in the late 17th and 18th centuries in Europe and the Americas, exchanging ideas by circulating handwritten letters.

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