post house

noun

a house or inn keeping post horses.

Origin of post house

First recorded in 1625–35

Words nearby post house

posthole, posthole digger, postholith, post horn, post horse, post house, posthumous, posthumously, posthypnotic, posthypnotic suggestion, posthypoglycemic hyperglycemia

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Example sentences from the Web for post house

It was the most considerable place in the North, and the post-house was almost an hotel.
Through Arctic Lapland|Cutcliffe Hyne
The charge of one penny in such cases paid only for conveyance to the post-house and an additional penny was paid on delivery.
The History of the British Post Office|Joseph Clarence Hemmeon
Nevertheless, he must reach some town, or at least a post-house, where he could procure a horse.
Michael Strogoff|Jules Verne
In all my life but once, therefore good Sir, May it please you to shew me which is the Post-house.
Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10)|Francis Beaumont

On this the Mayor and several of the Corporation hurried to the post-house.
Roger Willoughby|William H. G. Kingston

British Dictionary definitions for post house

post house

noun

(formerly) a house or inn where horses were kept for postriders or for hire to travellers

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单词	post house
释义	post house noun a house or inn keeping post horses. Origin of post house First recorded in 1625–35 Words nearby post house posthole, posthole digger, postholith, post horn, post horse, post house, posthumous, posthumously, posthypnotic, posthypnotic suggestion, posthypoglycemic hyperglycemia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for post house It was the most considerable place in the North, and the post-house was almost an hotel. Through Arctic Lapland\|Cutcliffe Hyne The charge of one penny in such cases paid only for conveyance to the post-house and an additional penny was paid on delivery. The History of the British Post Office\|Joseph Clarence Hemmeon Nevertheless, he must reach some town, or at least a post-house, where he could procure a horse. Michael Strogoff\|Jules Verne In all my life but once, therefore good Sir, May it please you to shew me which is the Post-house. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10)\|Francis Beaumont On this the Mayor and several of the Corporation hurried to the post-house. Roger Willoughby\|William H. G. Kingston British Dictionary definitions for post house post house noun (formerly) a house or inn where horses were kept for postriders or for hire to travellers Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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