单词 | postperson |
释义 | > as lemmaspostperson postperson n. a person employed to collect and deliver mail which is sent through the post office. ΚΠ 1988 M. Bradbury Unsent Lett. Introd. p. xvi Why, now, should I suddenly sit down and start answering some of them [sc. my letters]? Perhaps it is out of respect for my postperson who brings the sackful every morning. 1992 Times 24 Jan. 15/6 I do not call the postperson Monsieur as she is a woman. 1994 Sat. Night (Toronto) Nov. 24/3 There will be three postpersons to service every delivery route. < as lemmas |
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