Mail-bag

  • 1mail|bag — «MAYL BAG», noun. a large bag for carrying mail …

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  • 2mail bag — mailbag mail bag , mail bag mail bag . A bag in which mailed matter is conveyed or shipped under public authority. Syn: mail pouch. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A letter carrier s shoulder bag; as, in England they call a mailbag a postbag. Syn: postbag.… …

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  • 3mail·bag — /ˈmeılˌbæg/ noun, pl bags [count] 1 : a large bag used for sending letters and packages in a truck, airplane, etc. 2 chiefly US : a bag carried by a person who delivers the mail called also (Brit) postbag …

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  • 4mail bag — postal bag, bag used to hold letters …

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  • 5mail bag — see mailbag …

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  • 6Private Mail Bag — A Private Mail Bag, Locked Bag or caller service is a term for a special form of postal delivery in some countries, usually a government department or large private company, which receive large volumes of mail. Like PO Box addresses, Private Mail …

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  • 7Mail — (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… …

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  • 8Mail 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… …

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  • 9Mail 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… …

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  • 10Mail 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… …

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