a dead letter

an agreement or a law which still exists but which people do not obey or which is not effective any more The ceasefire agreement was a dead letter as soon as it was signed since neither side had any intention of keeping to it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jarrett	['dʒærit]
Rosemary	['rəuzmeri]
Iudocus	-	Ancient Celtic (Latinized)
Trenton	TREN-tən	English
Augusto	ow-GOOS-to (Spanish)	Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Diede	DEE-də	Dutch