post ship
/ˈpəʊs(t)ʃɪp/Now historical
noun
A ship of not less than 20 guns, the command of which carried the rank of post captain. Compare earlier ship of post.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Order-in-Council. From post + ship.
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