单词 | book packet |
释义 | > as lemmasbook packet book packet n. a packet or parcel containing printed materials, esp. one which may be sent through the post at a reduced rate. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun] > item sent by post > specific book packet1775 self-mailer1915 1775 Let. 31 Jan. in Rohilla War (?1788) 64 The Anson having been obliged to put into Ireland, we have not received your Book Packet. 1886 Post Office Guide 3 A book-packet may contain any number of separate books. 1918 Times 7 May 8/4 Mr. Illingworth, Postmaster-General..said the Bill only dealt with..the increase of the half-penny post-card to a penny, and the various increases on the inland book packet. 2006 K. R. Gupta & A. Gupta Conc. Encycl. India II. xxii. 732 Second class mail, namely book packets, registered newspapers and periodicals are transported by..trains, buses, trucks and other means. < as lemmas |
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