The postal service, post. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] (114) pauchle1608 The postal service, post. Obsolete. postage1650 A postal service, esp. one serving specified places. Obsolete. mail1654 A person, vehicle, or train that carries the mail or postal matter; often short for mail coach, train, van, etc. Also (chiefly North American and… Royal Mail?1780 (a) (frequently with the) a coach or (occasionally) other vehicle used by the British General Post Office to carry letters, parcels, etc. (now histo… snail mail1929 (a) colloquial mail or post which takes a long time to be delivered; (b) Computing slang (originally U.S.) the physical delivery of mail, as by the… Subcategories:— public department providing (6) — types of service (40) — time of post (5) — next post (1) — time taken by mail (1) — post-horn (2) — postal routes (5) — post-town (3) — post office (12) — postal stage (2) — place where letters, etc., may be collected (8) — gathering mail from pillar-boxes (1) — that is used for sorting letters (1) — official of the post (21) — postal union (1) |
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