| 单词 | balloon-letter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasballoon-letter balloon-letter n. a letter sent by balloon post. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > letters, etc., by method of dispatch or conveyance post-letter1648 ship-letterc1675 by-letter1685 penny-post letter1686 way letter1710 by-night1766 cross-letter1789 twopenny1818 box letter1827 non-paid1829 balloon-letter1870 pigeongram1875 railway letter1891 pneumatogram1894 airmail1918 aerogram1919 airgram1919 air letter1920 pneumatique1924 pneu1926 snail mail1929 aerogramme1934 airgraph1941 1870 L. Russell Let. 7 Nov. in B. Russell & P. Russell Amberley Papers (1937) II. xvi. 454 I have had three balloon letters quite lately [from her parents in Paris]. 1870 Dubuque (Iowa) Daily Herald 20 Nov. A Paris balloon letter says Trochu shortly intends to force from the city 10,000 half-starved citizens for whom he can no longer provide. 2001 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 29 Sept. l11 Hot air balloons are famous in stamp collecting because many were used to carry mail out of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-1871... A balloon letter to Ireland..usually sells for $1,000 to $1,200. < as lemmas |
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