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单词 postly
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postlyadv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post n.3, -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < post n.3 + -ly suffix2.
Obsolete.
By or in the post.
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society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [adverb] > by post
per post1477
by (the) post1513
postly1762
1762 G. Montagu Let. Nov. in H. Walpole Corr. (1941) X. 47 You will think that the General and I are as charming correspondents that you are postly troubled to carry it on.
1766 R. Griffith & E. Griffith Lett. Henry & Frances IV. 244 I..am almost tempted to write to you there, instead of suffering mine to pass you by, as they do, postly, at present.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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