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postilion (encz) | postilion,postilión n: Zdeněk Brož |
Postilion (gcide) | Postilion \Pos*til"ion\, n. [F. postillon, It. postiglione, fr.
posta post. See Post a postman.]
One who rides and guides the first pair of horses of a coach
or post chaise; also, one who rides one of the horses when
one pair only is used. [Written also postillion.]
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postilion (wn) | postilion
n 1: someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to
guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage
without a coachman) [syn: postilion, postillion] |
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Postilion (gcide) | Postilion \Pos*til"ion\, n. [F. postillon, It. postiglione, fr.
posta post. See Post a postman.]
One who rides and guides the first pair of horses of a coach
or post chaise; also, one who rides one of the horses when
one pair only is used. [Written also postillion.]
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