Mulreadyn.

Brit.

/mʌlˈriːdi/, U.S.

/məlˈridi/

Inflections: Plural Mulreadies, Mulreadys.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mulready.

Etymology: < the name of William Mulready (1786–1863), Irish-born painter who designed this kind of envelope.

Philately.

1. attributive. Designating printed envelopes and wrappers with the postage prepaid, designed by William Mulready and introduced in May 1840 at the same time as the first postage stamps.

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1840 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. No. 8. 601 A new stamp for the postage envelope is already prepared, to supersede the Mulready landscape of savages, camels, barrels, and Britannias.]

1863 Stamp Collectors' Rev. 15 Dec. 138/2 The well-known ‘Mulready’ envelopes and covers.

1891 Penny Postage Jubilee vi. 69 Three red and two blue silk threads run parallel across the Mulready cover, the two ‘silks’ appearing under the design.

1963 Brewer's Dict. Phrase & Fable (ed. 8) 627/1 Mulready envelope... When the penny postage envelopes were first introduced (1840), these were the stamped envelopes of the day.

1994 Stamp Mag. Nov. 41/3 The ‘Herald’ International Gold Medal collection of Mulready postal stationery formed over some 20 years by an American collector.

2. An envelope or wrapper of this type.

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society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > cover or envelope > types of

postage envelope1840

mourning envelope1856

return envelope1856

stamped (and) addressed envelope1873

entire1897

window envelope1910

Mulready1912

flown cover1930

S.A.E.1939

Jiffy bag1956

1912 Gloss. Philaletic Terms 11 Mulready, the name by which the first stamped covers and envelopes, bearing a design by W. Mulready..are known.

1965 Stamp Collecting (‘Know the Game’ Series) i. 4/1 Stamped stationery, 1d. and 2d. envelopes and letter-sheets (known to philatelists as ‘Mulreadys’..were issued.

1990 Antique Collector May 81/3 Mulreadies are collectable, and it is sometimes possible to pick up a May 1840 date for less than three figures.

1994 Stamp Mag. Nov. 41/1 I should start with the first-day usage of the 1d black Mulready from Birmingham—the first recorded by Cavendish from there—addressed to Kent.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mulready
释义	Mulreadyn. Brit. /mʌlˈriːdi/, U.S. /məlˈridi/ Inflections: Plural Mulreadies, Mulreadys. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Mulready. Etymology: < the name of William Mulready (1786–1863), Irish-born painter who designed this kind of envelope. Philately. 1. attributive. Designating printed envelopes and wrappers with the postage prepaid, designed by William Mulready and introduced in May 1840 at the same time as the first postage stamps. ΚΠ 1840 Naut. Mag. & Naval Chron. No. 8. 601 A new stamp for the postage envelope is already prepared, to supersede the Mulready landscape of savages, camels, barrels, and Britannias.] 1863 Stamp Collectors' Rev. 15 Dec. 138/2 The well-known ‘Mulready’ envelopes and covers. 1891 Penny Postage Jubilee vi. 69 Three red and two blue silk threads run parallel across the Mulready cover, the two ‘silks’ appearing under the design. 1963 Brewer's Dict. Phrase & Fable (ed. 8) 627/1 Mulready envelope... When the penny postage envelopes were first introduced (1840), these were the stamped envelopes of the day. 1994 Stamp Mag. Nov. 41/3 The ‘Herald’ International Gold Medal collection of Mulready postal stationery formed over some 20 years by an American collector. 2. An envelope or wrapper of this type. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > [noun] > cover or envelope > types of postage envelope1840 mourning envelope1856 return envelope1856 stamped (and) addressed envelope1873 entire1897 window envelope1910 Mulready1912 flown cover1930 S.A.E.1939 Jiffy bag1956 1912 Gloss. Philaletic Terms 11 Mulready, the name by which the first stamped covers and envelopes, bearing a design by W. Mulready..are known. 1965 Stamp Collecting (‘Know the Game’ Series) i. 4/1 Stamped stationery, 1d. and 2d. envelopes and letter-sheets (known to philatelists as ‘Mulreadys’..were issued. 1990 Antique Collector May 81/3 Mulreadies are collectable, and it is sometimes possible to pick up a May 1840 date for less than three figures. 1994 Stamp Mag. Nov. 41/1 I should start with the first-day usage of the 1d black Mulready from Birmingham—the first recorded by Cavendish from there—addressed to Kent. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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