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English Dictionary: postman by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
postman
n
  1. a man who delivers the mail [syn: mailman, postman, mail carrier, letter carrier, carrier]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Postman \Post"man\, n.; pl. {Postmen}.
      1. A post or courier; a letter carrier.
  
      2. (Eng. Law) One of the two most experienced barristers in
            the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions; --
            so called from the place where he sits. The other of the
            two is called the tubman. --Whishaw.
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