单词 | post driver |
释义 | > as lemmaspost driver post driver n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport by relays of horses or vehicles > [noun] > travelling by means of post-horses > driver of post-horses yamstchik1753 post driver1801 stage-driver1825 machine-driver1893 1801 G. Colman Rev. ii. i. 22 The post driver rides but one horse, you know, so I can sit jig by joul with him on the other. 1894 Cent. Mag. Aug. 526/2 The placing of mud posts at regular intervals to mark the roadway for the Kirghiz post-drivers. 1924 C. Garnett tr. A. Herzen Past & Thoughts 154 The post driver gave me a collar of some sort, but that was not much help. At the third station I bought from a peasant woman her shawl. < as lemmas |
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