mail-carriage

mail-carriage
mailˈ-cart, mailˈ-coach, mailˈ-car, mailˈ-carriage, mailˈ-drag or mailˈ-gig noun
1. A cart, etc, formerly used to carry the public mail
2. A small hand-cart, with long handles, for the conveyance of children
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Main Entry:mail

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  • mail-drag — mailˈ cart, mailˈ coach, mailˈ car, mailˈ carriage, mailˈ drag or mailˈ gig noun 1. A cart, etc, formerly used to carry the public mail 2. A small hand cart, with long handles, for the conveyance of children • • • Main Entry: ↑mail …   Useful english dictionary

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