2. Noun. A postage stamp or mail item that has been precancelled ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Precancel
1. [v -CELLED, -CELLING, -CELS, -CELED, -CELING]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precancel
Literary usage of Precancel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Government by Frederick Jennings Haskin (1911)
"Another convenience is the privilege of precancel- ing stamps. A big firm, for
instance, mails 50000 calendars. Each of these is in a roll. ..."
2. Catalogue of Copyright Entries by Library of Congress Copyright Office (1918)
"Bushnell (BG) Bushnell's Ü. S. precancel cat. 6782, 15050, 25018. Bushnell (KC)
God's word to women. 3472, 15051. Bushnell (MC) Gratitude. 28582. ..."