| 单词 | mail ship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmail ship mail ship n. a ship used to carry mail; (South African) = mailboat n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > postal services > person or vehicle that carries letters or mail > [noun] > vehicle or vessel > vessel post-boat1582 post packet1634 post office packet1780 mailboat1786 mail steamer1843 mailer1857 mail ship1891 1891 Act 54 & 55 Vict. c. 31 §2 The master of a British mail ship..when carrying mails to or from any port [etc.]. 1891 Act 54 & 55 Vict. c. 31 §10 This Act may be cited as the Mail Ships Act, 1891. 1917 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 11 294 A case involving the admissibility of a legal civil proceeding against a Belgian mail ship. 1953 Cape Times 17 Apr. 9 The group of volkspelers..will sail on an oversea tour in to-day's mailship. 1976 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 16 May 4 As the mailships are dying out, so are the people who sailed in them to summer in South Africa. 1999 Ottawa Sun (Nexis) 18 Feb. 3 You can only get there by boat. One. From England. The RMS St. Helena. A mail ship. Room for 128 passengers. < as lemmas |
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