postie
/ (ˈpəʊstɪ) /
noun
Scot, Australian and NZ informal a postman
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How to use postie in a sentence
He could say it with impunity; for the pluck of postie Jim was a matter long past dispute.
Bob, Son of Battle | Alfred OllivantI got your letter on my birthday; indeed, that was how I found it out about three in the afternoon, when postie comes.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) | Robert Louis Stevensonpostie crossed to the fireplace and looked down at the fender.
The House with the Green Shutters | George Douglas BrownAnd so I sit smoking my pipe by the mess-room fire; postie descends, beaming expectantly.
An Ocean Tramp | William McFeeNow that Gourlay was gone, however, postie clattered through the yard every morning, right up to the back door.
The House with the Green Shutters | George Douglas Brown
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