单词 | limited mail |
释义 | > as lemmaslimited mail limited mail n. now historical and rare. a mail train in which only a limited number of passengers is conveyed. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > train carrying mail > carrying mail and limited number of passengers limited mail1859 limited train1879 1859 Caledonian Mercury 17 Oct. 3/1 The limited mail arrived at Stirling at the usual hour. 1907 Railway Mag. May 345/1 The Belfast coach was shunted to a remote siding, to await the arrival of the Limited Mail from Dublin. 2008 B. Jenkins Fenian Probl. iv. 110 The arrest of an Irishman for attempting to derail the limited mail. < as lemmas |
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