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R.F.D.

American  
Or RFD

abbreviation

  1. rural free delivery.


Example Sentences

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R.F.D. is mostly quaint today, but a new issue is sparking another urban-rural divide: broadband access.

From Washington Times • Aug. 21, 2019

“They had a leering quality to them and really stood out. They were extraordinary at a time when the other shows in the Top 10 were ‘Gomer Pyle’ and ‘Mayberry R.F.D.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2017

The Griffith show's sequel, "Mayberry R.F.D.," was one victim, cancelled after three years.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2012

Representative Howard Coble of North Carolina, who sometimes sounds like he's still got a place on Mayberry R.F.D., reacted by challenging Drinan, still in clerical garb, to a rumble.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had hoped he would when she asked him at her uncle's farm, and the formal invitation had been dispatched to R.F.D.

From Otherwise Phyllis by Gibson, Charles Dana

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