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postmistress |
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Translations postmistress [ˈpəʊstmɪstrəs] n → receveuse f des postes post-modern postmodern [ˌpəʊstˈmɒdərn] adj (= post-modernist) → postmoderne post-modernism postmodernism [ˌpəʊstˈmɒdərnɪzəm] n → postmodernisme m post-modernist postmodernist [ˌpəʊstˈmɒdərnɪst] n (= writer, artist, architect) → postmoderne mf adj (= post-modern) → postmoderne postmistress [ˈpəʊstˌmɪstrɪs] n → direttrice f di un ufficio postale postmistress [ˈpəʊstˌmɪstrɪs] n → direttrice f di un ufficio postale How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Black had a cottage about half a mile along the road, and she combined the office of postmistress with that of universal provider. Jasper Dale had a good farm, well cultivated; he had a large garden where he worked most of his spare time in summer; it was supposed that he read a great deal, since the postmistress declared that he was always getting books and magazines by mail. Beth was postmistress, for, being most at home, she could attend to it regularly, and dearly liked the daily task of unlocking the little door and distributing the mail. |
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