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Postboy vs Postbox - What's the difference?

postboy | postbox |

As nouns the difference between postboy and postbox

is that postboy is a male postilion while postbox is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

postboy

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) A male postilion.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 10, author=David Colman, title=Ditching the Suit, the Vest Struts Its Stuff, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=It is fitting that the vest should convey athleticism, since it was born as a warm but not constraining garment for postboys on horseback in 19th-century England (hence the high armhole and traditional wool front). }}
  • A boy who carries letters from the post.

    • postbox

    English

    Noun

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