| 单词 | letter stamp |
| 释义 | > as lemmasletter stamp letter stamp n. (a) a printing stamp engraved or carved with a letter; (b) an official mark or stamp imprinted on letters, etc., by a post office; a postage stamp. ΚΠ 1692 C. Ellis Folly of Atheism 97 Did the Letter-stamps in the Printer's boxes, ever yet save both the Writer and Printer their labour, and hit so together by Chance, as to make a Learned Book, or a Wise Discourse? 1793 St. James Chron. 9 Apr. 1/4 All Letters coming from or through Milford will bear the Letter Stamp of Milford. 1819 Providence (Rhode Island) Patriot 5 May (advt.) Glass Ink-Stands, Letter Stamps, best kind of Strings for Instruments. 1871 J. H. Hessels tr. A. van der Linde Haarlem Legend xv. 107 The first letter-stamps were cut..after the model of the written characters of that time. 1907 S. Atlantic Q. Oct. 321 How would it be to have letter stamps in North Carolina two and a quarter cents, in South Carolina three and a quarter cents? 1996 S. MacDonald Squish, sort, paint, & Build v. 115 Place the letter stamps in a basket along with a stamp pad and blank story books. < as lemmas |
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