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postal note

British  

noun

  1. the usual name for postal order

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Wrote five times, but could not get packet back again, though I enclosed postal note for return in case of rejection.

From In the Mist of the Mountains by Macfarlane, J.

When I say dollar, darling, of course an express order, or a postal note, or even stamps would be all the same.

From Literary Lapses by Leacock, Stephen

We then began to make active preparations for the introduction of the strawberry-roan two-cent stamps and the black-and-tan postal note.

From Remarks by Nye, Bill

It can be obtained by sending to The R. Paxton Company, 221 Columbus Ave., Boston, Mass. Price $1.75, postpaid—registered letter or postal note.

From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes

Send small sums, from 50 cents to one or two dollars by postal note, cash or stamps; larger sums should be sent by registered mail or post office order.

From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various

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