postage stamp a small printed label fixed to a letter, parcel etc to show that postage has been paid. sello postalpostal order a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it. giro postalpostbox (ˈpəusb...
He frequently rode atop the mail sacks on the wagons which transferred the mails between the Albany post-office and the local railroad depot. One day, Owney followed the pouches onboard a train bound for New York City and his appetite for travel was permanently whetted. Subsequent trips in ...