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Mailbag   /mˈeɪlbˌæg/   Listen
Mailbag

noun
1.
Pouch used in the shipment of mail.  Synonym: mail pouch.
2.
Letter carrier's shoulder bag.  Synonym: postbag.






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"Mailbag" Quotes from Famous Books



... took turns in riding to the post, each esteeming it a privilege, and finding nothing but pleasure in the sixty miles' gallop to Marion and back. At that moment, indeed, Marty was swinging out of sight on his own fine mount, the mailbag before him on his heavy Mexican saddle, the wind created by the swift motion of the beast raising the brim of his broad hat and thrilling him with that sense of abounding life and freedom which comes so forcibly to men in the wide spaces ...
— Jessica, the Heiress • Evelyn Raymond



Words linked to "Mailbag" :   bag, diplomatic pouch, pouch, postbag



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