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mail

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1. mail - Noun

2. mail - Verb

Meaning

A spot.

A small piece of money; especially, an English silver half-penny of the time of Henry V.

Rent; tribute.

A flexible fabric made of metal rings interlinked. It was used especially for defensive armor.

Hence generally, armor, or any defensive covering.

A contrivance of interlinked rings, for rubbing off the loose hemp on lines and white cordage.

Any hard protective covering of an animal, as the scales and plates of reptiles, shell of a lobster, etc.

To arm with mail.

To pinion.

A bag; a wallet.

The bag or bags with the letters, papers, papers, or other matter contained therein, conveyed under public authority from one post office to another; the whole system of appliances used by government in the conveyance and delivery of mail matter.

That which comes in the mail; letters, etc., received through the post office.

A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried.

To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion. Zelda Fitzgerald

Gentlemen don't read each other's mail. Henry L. Stimson

A clear conscience is a coat of mail. American Proverb

Link by link the coat of mail is made. French Proverb

u people i can not find mush proverbs about hands why if u have added i pls send a mail. Nigerian Proverb

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