post house
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of post house
First recorded in 1625–35
Example Sentences
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And we also do all the post-production at my post house in Brooklyn, and my partner edits the show.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2023
As he passes from post house to post house, his journals are a monotonous, though indignant, recital of ruts, bogs and rocks.
From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Smith, William, Sir
They slept at the post house there, Dick and Surajah having removed their scarves and emblems of rank, as soon as they passed the frontier, in order to escape all inquiries.
From The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
The next morning, the 5th Sept., we arrived at Radicofani or rather at an inn or post house facing Radicofani.
From After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 by Frye, Major W. E
Excellent meals were served three times a day, and each night a comfortable bed was provided, at the last post house where they stopped.
From A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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