postal money order
English
Alternative forms
- postal money-order
Noun
postal money order (plural postal money orders)
- Synonym of postal order.
- 1871 August 26, The Times, p. 4:
- The Convention for the interchange of postal money-orders with Great Britain is to go into effect in the United States Oct. 2.
- 1871 August 26, The Times, p. 4:
Usage notes
With postal notes, sometimes distinguished from post office orders as being issued only in fixed sums.
References
- “postal, 148408.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.