释义 |
penny post noun 1. a. : a postal system carrying a letter for a penny: (1) : a system established in London about 1680 (2) : the former system of Great Britain established in 1840 (3) : a local mail service in colonial America carrying letters from post office to addressee b. : a mail carrier in such a system 2. : a common American marsh pennywort (Hydrocotyle americana) |