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单词 night telegraph letter
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Definition of night telegraph letter in English:

night telegraph letter

noun ˈnʌɪt ˌtɛlɪɡrɑːf ˈlɛtəˈnʌɪt ˌtɛlɪɡraf ˈlɛtə
British historical
  • A cheap-rate inland telegram delivered overnight.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Post Office Guide. From night + telegraph + letter, after night letter.

Definition of night telegraph letter in US English:

night telegraph letter

noun
British historical
  • A cheap-rate inland telegram delivered overnight.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Post Office Guide. From night + telegraph + letter, after night letter.

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