单词 | post-letter |
释义 | > as lemmaspost-letter post-letter n. a letter sent through the post office. 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 1648 Mercurius Elencticus No. 29. 227 They have seized upon all the Post-Letters, and Opened and kept such as they thought fit. 1758 in T. B. Howell State Trials (1813) XIX. 1369 I ring the bell in Arundel-street in the Strand for post-letters. 1837 Act 7 William IV & 1 Victoria c. 36 §25 Every Person..who shall..open or procure or suffer to be opened a Post Letter. 1905 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 29/1 The Government has the right or the power to open post-letters. < as lemmas |
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