| 单词 | postage due |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspostage due postage due adj. and adv. (a) adj. (of a stamp or marking) indicating that (partial) payment for delivery is outstanding on receipt of an item of mail; designating mail of this type; (b) adv. with payment outstanding for delivery. ΚΠ 1893 M. H. Cushing Story of our Post Office 425 The postage due stamps..used..by postmasters or clerks only..are supposed never to come into possession of the public. 1935 Lima (Ohio) News 30 Aug. 2/1 He obtained the money, it is alleged, from the recipients of postage due mail. 1969 P. West Words for Deaf Daughter v. 139 A two-page spread..sent postage-due, incorrectly postal-coded from some college. 1992 Gibbons Stamp Monthly Mar. 47/3 Many postage due markings and military mail items are up by a similar proportion. 2004 Pittsburgh (Pa.) Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 14 Apr. b1 Tax agencies will refuse returns that arrive postage due. < as lemmas |
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