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Definition of Mail carrier
1. Noun. A man who delivers the mail.
Generic synonyms: Deliverer, Delivery Boy, Deliveryman
Definition of Mail carrier
1. Noun. Mailperson, somebody who delivers mail. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mail Carrier
Literary usage of Mail carrier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1850)
"And be it further enacted, That if any person shall rob any bing the mail carrier
of the*nail of the United States, or other person intrusted there- be., ..."
2. A Treatise on the Criminal Law of the United States by Francis Wharton (1874)
"The indictment, in this case, sufficiently sets out that the offence has been
committed by the mail-carrier." cb US v. Hare, 2 Wheeler CC and in US v. ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"I denounce the act of the man who assaulted the mail-carrier, but I think that
every honest man within tho sound of my voice must believe that the ..."
4. A Treatise on Federal Criminal Law Procedure by William Hawley Atwell (1916)
"Assaulting mail carrier with intent to rob, and robbing mail. 198. Injuring letter
boxes or mail matter; assaulting carrier, etc. 199. Deserting the mail. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the by Robert Hutchinson, Jacob Scott Matthews, William Frederick Dickinson (1906)
"Same subject—Duty of protection does not depend on contract
alone—Mail-carrier—Servant—Excursionist—Sunday traveler. ..."
6. A Treatise on Criminal Law by Francis Wharton, William Draper Lewis (1896)
"... sets out that the offence has 540,1845. been committed by the mail carrier.
... a mail carrier to which the robbery is effected, is a rob the mail; ..."
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