单词 | packet mail |
释义 | > as lemmaspacket mail packet mail n. now historical ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > for letters or papers packet mail1663 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 8 Postillions, hasten with the Packet-Maile to the Post Office. 1843 Jamaica Despatch 18 May in Times 19 June 5/2 The packet mail forwarded by the steamer which sails this morning conveys to our friends in Great Britain [etc.]. 1939 Stamps 19 Aug. 234/2 (caption) Single rate for prepaid British packet mail from United Kingdom. 1997 J. McCusker Ess. Econ. Hist. Atlantic World viii. 184 The letter was charged the postal rate for packet mail and was so marked. < as lemmas |
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