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Post , post1 / pōst/ • n. a long, sturdy piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground and used to support something or as a marker: follow the blue po… post- , post- comb. form of POST6 as in post-communion (liturg.) part of the Eucharistic service following the communion XV (— medL.); post-date affix a late… Post-climax , Skip to main content
post-climax parcel post , par·cel post • n. mail consisting of parcels. Post Roads , Sources
Post Office Act . The Constitution gave Congress the power to establish not only post offices but post roads as well. With the Post Office Ac… Sir Rowland Hill , Hill, Sir Rowland (1795–1879). Inventor of penny postage. Hill was born in Kidderminster, son of a schoolmaster and pioneer of shorthand. He took ove…
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