Postman

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:09:07

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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