English Dictionary

post

IPA（発音記号）

/pəʊst/

名詞

廃用 古風 歴史的 オーストラリア英語 ニュージーランド英語 イギリス英語

(obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.

日本語の意味

（古い用法）　王室（後にその他）の命令や文書を、中継するために、郵便沿線や特定の地点に配置された中継係（伝令員、郵便中継人）

Each post along the royal highway kept a fresh horse ready to relay the monarch's dispatches.

王の街道沿いにいた各中継人は、王の書簡を次の者へ確実に届けるため、常に新しい馬を用意していた。

意味（1）

(obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route.

意味（2）

(dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.

a stage or railway post

意味（3）

A military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such a station.

意味（4）

(now historical) Someone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier.

In certain places there be always fresh posts, to carry that further which is brought unto them by the other.

意味（5）

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) An organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation.

sent via post; parcel post

意味（6）

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person or one address.

Royal Mail worker Evette Chapman gathered a team of 12 colleagues to deliver post in fancy dress and raise money for a nurses' charity and patients in Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton.

意味（7）

A message posted in an electronic or Internet forum, or on a blog, etc.

意味（8）

(American football) A moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line of scrimmage straight down the field, then cuts toward the middle of the field (towards the facing goalposts) at a 45-degree angle.

Two of the receivers ran post patterns.

意味（9）

(obsolete) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.

And then in post he came from Mantua.

意味（10）

(obsolete) One who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.

there he held the office of postmaster, or, as it was then called, post, for several years.

posts （ plural ）