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postwoman



NOUN
mail carrier
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North Ronaldsay postwoman Sarah Moore said: "It's really exciting to be involved in this trial. North Ronaldsay is a very remote area of the UK and I'm proud to be involved."

From BBC Oct. 6, 2021

Peter Kelly said his postwoman had told him ducking underneath the trailing begonias and geraniums to get to his front door was hurting her back.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2014

Mr Kelly said he first heard about the concerns after speaking to the postwoman on Monday after not receiving any letters for a fortnight.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2014

A postwoman charged at Old Street Police Court admitted that she had swallowed a postal order and a pound Treasury note.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 29, 1917 by Various

The postwoman was coming back from collecting letters at a pillar-box in a neighbouring village.

From A Fortunate Term by Angela Brazil




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