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Definition of Postal order
1. Noun. A written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office.
Definition of Postal order
1. Noun. (British) A money order used for sending money through the post. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Postal Order
Literary usage of Postal order
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan by the Japanese: A Survey by Its Highest Authorities by Alfred Stead (1904)
"In 1885 Japan adopted the arrangements concerning the international postal order
service, the contracting countries with which Japan actually interchanged ..."
2. Japan by the Japanese: A Survey by Its Highest Authorities by Alfred Stead (1904)
"The limit to the amount of a postal order differs according to the categories,
the charges payable also differ according to the category of the money order. ..."
3. The New Hazell Annual and Almanack (1887)
"Like money orders, when a postal order is once paid the Post Office is not liable
... It is useful to keep a record of the serial number of a postal order ..."
4. The Nineteenth Century (1898)
"The money is delivered with the card by the postman at the addressee's door; the
frauds, thefts, delays, and mistakes incident to the ' postal order' system ..."
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