posting inn

noun

A posthouse

Meanings

nounposting inn (plural posting inns)

plural posting inns

  1. A posthouse

    There were [model] posting-inns of solid wood, and stables for horses. Market-stalls which copied those in the market-place, and sold fish and cakes.

    1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 199
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