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Definition: Mail

Mail \Mail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mailed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mailing.]
To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or
place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail;
to post; as, to mail a letter. [U. S.]
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Note: In the United States to mail and to post are both in
common use; as, to mail or post a letter. In England
post is the commoner usage.
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Mail \Mail\, v. t.
1. To arm with mail.
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2. To pinion. [Obs.]
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Mail \Mail\ (m[=a]l), n. [OE. male bag, OF. male, F. malle bag,
trunk, mail, OHG. malaha, malha, wallet; akin to D. maal,
male; cf. Gael. & Ir. mala, Gr. molgo`s hide, skin.]
1. A bag; a wallet. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. The bag or bags with the letters, papers, or other matter
contained therein, conveyed under public authority from
one post office to another; the whole system of appliances
used by government in the conveyance and delivery of mail
matter.
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There is a mail come in to-day, with letters dated
Hague. --Tatler.
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3. That which comes in the mail; letters, etc., received
through the post office.
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4. A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be
carried. [Obs.] --Sir W. Scott.
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Mail catcher, an iron rod, or other contrivance, attached
to a railroad car for catching a mail bag while the train
is in motion.

Mail guard, an officer whose duty it is to guard the public
mails. [Eng.]

Mail train, a railroad train carrying the mail.
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Mail \Mail\ (m[=a]l), n.
A spot. [Obs.]
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Mail \Mail\, n. [F. maille, OF. also maaille, LL. medalia. See
Medal.]
1. A small piece of money; especially, an English silver
half-penny of the time of Henry V. [Obs.] [Written also
maile, and maille.]
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2. Rent; tribute. [Obs., except in certain compounds and
phrases, as blackmail, mails and duties, etc.]
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Mail and duties (Scots Law), the rents of an estate, in
whatever form paid.
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Mail \Mail\ (m[=a]l), n. [OE. maile, maille, F. maille a ring of
mail, mesh, network, a coat of mail, fr. L. macula spot, a
mesh of a net. Cf. Macle, Macula, Mascle.]
1. A flexible fabric made of metal rings interlinked. It was
used especially for defensive armor. --Chaucer.
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Chain mail, Coat of mail. See under Chain, and Coat.
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2. Hence generally, armor, or any defensive covering.
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3. (Naut.) A contrivance of interlinked rings, for rubbing
off the loose hemp on lines and white cordage.
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4. (Zo["o]l.) Any hard protective covering of an animal, as
the scales and plates of reptiles, shell of a lobster,
etc.
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We . . . strip the lobster of his scarlet mail.
--Gay.
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Dictionary: quick_english-indonesian
Definition: mail

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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: mail

mail
v 1: send via the postal service; "I'll mail you the check
tomorrow" [syn: get off]
2: cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send
me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when
it's written" [syn: post, send]

mail
n 1: the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the
postal service
2: the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post
office; "the mail handles billions of items every day";
"he works for the United States mail service"; "in England
they call mail `the post'" [syn: mail service, {postal
service}, post]
3: a conveyance that transports mail
4: any particular collection of letters or packages that is
delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post
for me?"; "she was opening her post" [syn: post]
5: (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
[syn: chain mail, ring mail, chain armor, {chain
armour}, ring armor, ring armour]