Scottish. to run (also ride) the post: to travel as a post or courier; to carry the mail. Also figurative. Cf. post-runner, n. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > communication > correspondence > postal services > person or vehicle that carries letters or mail > carry letters or mail [verb (intransitive)] > as post-courier (2) to run (also ride) the post1507 Scottish. to run (also ride) the post: to travel as a post or courier; to carry the mail. Also figurative. Cf. post-runner, n. Obsolete. post1533 intransitive. To travel with relays of horses, originally as a courier or bearer of letters. Now historical. |
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