Definition of ration carrier in English:

ration carrier

noun

Australian historical

单词	ration carrier
释义	Definition of ration carrier in English: ration carrier noun Australian historical (on a sheep or cattle station) an employee who delivers supplies to workers on distant parts of the station. I never see anyone but the ration carrier once a week Example sentencesExamples The dingo seems very fond of following the ration-carrier when taking round a packhorse laden with salt beef and groceries. The ration carrier got frightened and, letting go the reins, he clutched hold of the pommel with both hands. It was not uncommon for him to have no supper to cook, because the ration carrier only came once a week. Mr Falkland lifted his daughter in and took the reins, leaving his horse to be ridden home by the ration-carrier. I never felt more comfortable than when my duty as ration-carrier certified my sojourn for the night at his hut.
随便看	stay around stay around/round stay-at-home stay-at-homes stay away from stay bar stay behind stay behind staycation staycationer staycations stay down stay down stayed stayer stayers stay for stay for/to stay for/to stay hand stay here stay in staying staying power stay-in strike