A person who rides the (leading) nearside (left-hand side) horse drawing a coach or carriage, esp. when one pair only is used and there is no…
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| 释义 | society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > driver or operator of vehicle > [noun] > driver of coach > postillion (4) postiliona1640 A person who rides the (leading) nearside (left-hand side) horse drawing a coach or carriage, esp. when one pair only is used and there is no… post boy1707 The postilion of a stagecoach, post-chaise, or hired carriage. Cf. postilion, n. 3. Now historical. jockey1850 One who rides or drives a horse; a postillion, courier; a charioteer. Obsolete. Subcategories:— female (1) |
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