Mailgramn.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪlˌɡram/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪlˌɡræm/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mail n.², -gram comb. form

Etymology: < mail n.² + -gram comb. form (compare sense 2 at that entry).

U.S.

A proprietary name for: a system of sending messages whereby the text of a message is transmitted to a post office near its ultimate destination, printed out, and delivered by ordinary post; (also) a message delivered by this or (more generally) a similar service.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > types of service

printed paper1553

letter post1660

penny post1680

general post1687

parcel post1790

penny postage1798

twopenny post1811

twopenny1818

printed matter1836

parcel delivery1837

bangy1842

book post1848

special delivery1865

V.P.P.1888

express delivery1891

rural free delivery1891

certified mail1955

recorded delivery1960

Mailgram1969

freepost1970

society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun] > type of

first class1863

second class1863

local1879

third class1891

registered1914

junk mail1921

direct mail1930

mailing shot1936

V-Mail1942

sea-mail1951

hate mail1954

certified mail1955

Mailgram1969

1969 N.Y. Times 1 July 6/6 The mailgram is transmitted over Western Union lines, then written out at the Post Office in the town for which it is destined. It is then delivered in the regular mail.

1973 T. H. White Making of President 1972 (1974) xii. 325 There would be in the last week eight million ‘mailgrams’ to the nine largest states..plus 9,000,000 letters to Republicans.

1976 New Yorker 1 Mar. 23/3 Two items..had come from U.P.I.'s City Hall reporter. All the rest had come from press releases: press releases via mail, telephone, telex, Mailgram.

1985 New Yorker 29 Apr. 44/3 He issued reports, sent Mailgrams, dictated his thoughts, made statements, [etc.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mailgram
释义	Mailgramn. Brit. /ˈmeɪlˌɡram/, U.S. /ˈmeɪlˌɡræm/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mail n.², -gram comb. form Etymology: < mail n.² + -gram comb. form (compare sense 2 at that entry). U.S. A proprietary name for: a system of sending messages whereby the text of a message is transmitted to a post office near its ultimate destination, printed out, and delivered by ordinary post; (also) a message delivered by this or (more generally) a similar service. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > types of service printed paper1553 letter post1660 penny post1680 general post1687 parcel post1790 penny postage1798 twopenny post1811 twopenny1818 printed matter1836 parcel delivery1837 bangy1842 book post1848 special delivery1865 V.P.P.1888 express delivery1891 rural free delivery1891 certified mail1955 recorded delivery1960 Mailgram1969 freepost1970 society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun] > type of first class1863 second class1863 local1879 third class1891 registered1914 junk mail1921 direct mail1930 mailing shot1936 V-Mail1942 sea-mail1951 hate mail1954 certified mail1955 Mailgram1969 1969 N.Y. Times 1 July 6/6 The mailgram is transmitted over Western Union lines, then written out at the Post Office in the town for which it is destined. It is then delivered in the regular mail. 1973 T. H. White Making of President 1972 (1974) xii. 325 There would be in the last week eight million ‘mailgrams’ to the nine largest states..plus 9,000,000 letters to Republicans. 1976 New Yorker 1 Mar. 23/3 Two items..had come from U.P.I.'s City Hall reporter. All the rest had come from press releases: press releases via mail, telephone, telex, Mailgram. 1985 New Yorker 29 Apr. 44/3 He issued reports, sent Mailgrams, dictated his thoughts, made statements, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1969
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