mail-catcher

mail-catcher
[ʹmeıl͵kætʃə] n амер.
приспособление для приёма и сбрасывания почты во время движения поезда

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  • Mail catcher — Mail Mail (m[=a]l), n. [OE. male bag, OF. male, F. malle bag, trunk, mail, OHG. malaha, malha, wallet; akin to D. maal, male; cf. Gael. & Ir. mala, Gr. molgo s hide, skin.] 1. A bag; a wallet. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. The bag or bags… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mail-catcher — mailˈ catcher noun An apparatus for catching mail bags thrown from a moving train • • • Main Entry: ↑mail …   Useful english dictionary

  • mail catcher — See mail crane …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Mail — (m[=a]l), n. [OE. male bag, OF. male, F. malle bag, trunk, mail, OHG. malaha, malha, wallet; akin to D. maal, male; cf. Gael. & Ir. mala, Gr. molgo s hide, skin.] 1. A bag; a wallet. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. The bag or bags with the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mail guard — Mail Mail (m[=a]l), n. [OE. male bag, OF. male, F. malle bag, trunk, mail, OHG. malaha, malha, wallet; akin to D. maal, male; cf. Gael. & Ir. mala, Gr. molgo s hide, skin.] 1. A bag; a wallet. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. The bag or bags… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mail train — Mail Mail (m[=a]l), n. [OE. male bag, OF. male, F. malle bag, trunk, mail, OHG. malaha, malha, wallet; akin to D. maal, male; cf. Gael. & Ir. mala, Gr. molgo s hide, skin.] 1. A bag; a wallet. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. The bag or bags… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mail crane — An upright post planted close to a railroad track with an arm which, when not in use, hangs by the side of the post, but when in use is extended horizontally toward the track, and from which a suspended mail sack may be taken while the train is… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • catcher pouch — noun : a mail sack used in transferring mail to and from small stations and moving trains …   Useful english dictionary

  • Child Catcher — Robert Helpmann in the role of the Child Catcher in the film version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) …   Wikipedia

  • The Wind in the Willows (1996 film) — The Wind in the Willows UK film poster Directed by Terry Jones Produced by …   Wikipedia

  • Mangotsfield railway station — Mangotsfield Mangotsfield railway station in 1973 Location Place Mango …   Wikipedia


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