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Mail carrier   Listen
noun
mail carrier  n.  A person who delivers the mail; also called a letter carrier. A male mail carrier is also called a mailman.
Synonyms: postman, letter carrier, carrier, mailman.






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"Mail carrier" Quotes from Famous Books



... Wholesale Co. It has already extended beyond the limits of the Colony and counts among its members others than colonists. The colonists also take active interest in local affairs of all kinds. In one colony, the rural mail carrier is a colonist, and the school teacher the wife of a colonist. At Ft. Amity, a colonist is now sheriff of the County for the ...
— The Social Work of the Salvation Army • Edwin Gifford Lamb

... really great heights of which the evening's triumph was capable the old mail carrier's collaboration had been almost indispensable. They had been waiting with hungry impatience for him. And then Old Jerry had appeared—he made his entrance and his exit—and departing had left them ...
— Once to Every Man • Larry Evans

... right to lay off the roads of the United States on a general scale of improvement, to take the soil from the proprietor by force, to establish turnpikes and tolls, and to punish offenders in the manner stated above would never occur to any such person. The use of the existing road by the stage, mail carrier, or postboy in passing over it as others do is all that would be thought of, the jurisdiction and soil remaining to the State, with a right in the State or those authorized by its legislature to change the ...
— A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 2: James Monroe • James D. Richardson

... son who is well educated and a retired city mail carrier and he is now sending three children to the A.M.& N. ...
— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 • Works Projects Administration



Words linked to "Mail carrier" :   letter carrier, deliverer, deliveryman, delivery boy



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