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Postboy — Post boy , n. 1. One who rides post horses; a position; a courier. [1913 Webster] 2. A boy who carries letters from the post. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
postboy — noun Date: 1707 postilion … New Collegiate Dictionary
postboy — /pohst boy /, n. 1. (formerly) a boy or man who rode post or carried mail. 2. a postilion. [1580 90; POST3 + BOY] * * * … Universalium
postboy — post•boy [[t]ˈpoʊstˌbɔɪ[/t]] n. postilion • Etymology: 1580–90 … From formal English to slang
postboy — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: post (IV) + boy 1. : postrider 2. : postilion * * * /pohst boy /, n. 1. (formerly) a b … Useful english dictionary
Postboy Passage — South out of Black Fryers to Shoemakers Row (Rocque, 1746 Boyle, 1799). Seems to be called Postern Passage in Dodsley, 1761. Part of site now occupied by Cobbs Court (q.v.). Named after the sign … Dictionary of London
The Postboy (ship) — The 60 ton schooner Postboy was built at Port Adelaide in 1874. The schooner was owned by Messrs. Weman and Morgan registered at Port Adelaide. Captain James Thomas was in charge of the schooner Postboy on 15 December 1876 about 11 12 miles (20… … Wikipedia
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