English Dictionary: mailing | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mail \Mail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mailed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mailing}.] To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter. [U. S.] Note: In the United States to mail and to post are both in common use; as, to mail or post a letter. In England post is the commoner usage. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mailing \Mail"ing\, n. [Scot., fr. mail tribute, rent. See 2d {Mail}.] A farm. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. |