单词 | pony post |
释义 | > as lemmaspony post pony post n. = pony express n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > types of service > conveyance of mail by land or sea > by post-rider or coach flying post1548 posting1556 postage1566 dāk1727 pony express1847 pony post1892 1877 Helena (Montana) Independent 24 Apr. 3/2 Postmaster Deimling has received instructions to place the Pony post office on route 36,102.] 1892 Standard (Ogden, Utah Territory) 26 Mar. 5/2 The telegraph is better than the old pony post. 1901 W. Churchill Crisis ii. vii. 178 Three-weeks letters from San Francisco, come by the pony post to Lexington. 2003 North Devon Jrnl. (Nexis) 3 July 5 The huge leap that has taken place from smoke signals and the pony post to satellite technology. < as lemmas |
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