| 单词 | dāk-wallah |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdāk-wallah dāk-wallah n. a letter-carrier. ΚΠ 1828 Asiatic Costumes 40 The dauk-wala is dispatched from the post-office every day with his bundle of letters. 1872 E. Braddon Life in India vii. 260 The arrival at any village of the dâk-walla (letter-carrier) with a letter is an event to be remembered and talked of. 1923 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 678/2 My old dâk-wallah..had scented the battle from afar. < as lemmas |
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