SEMIPOSTAL

Meaning of SEMIPOSTAL in English

[semi.post.al] n (1927): a postage stamp sold at a premium over its postal value esp. for a humanitarian purpose

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SEMIPOSTAL — noun Date: 1927 a postage stamp sold at a premium over its postal value especially for a humanitarian purpose
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SEMIPOSTAL — “+ noun or semipostal stamp Etymology: semi- + postal : a postage stamp the price of which goes partly to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMIPOSTAL — /sem'ee pohs"tl, sem'uy-/ , Philately. n. 1. a postage stamp sold by a government at a premium above its face …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMIPOSTAL — noun Date: 1927 : a postage stamp sold at a premium over its postal value especially for a humanitarian purpose
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEMIPOSTAL — Pronunciation: - ' p ō s-t ə l Function: noun Date: 1927 : a postage stamp sold at a premium …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEMIPOSTAL STAMP — noun see semipostal
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SERIES — I. ˈsi(ˌ)rēz, ˈsē(-, -_riz noun ( plural series ) Etymology: Latin, from serere to join, bind together, entwine, link; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SP — I. abbreviation or noun ( -s ) a shore patrolman II. abbreviation 1. self-propelled 2. semipostal 3. shore patrol 4. …
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SURTAX — ˈsərˌtaks, ˈsə̄ˌ- noun Etymology: sur- + tax : an additional or extra tax: as a. : a special tax levied …
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CHARITY STAMP — noun 1. : a semipostal stamp the surcharge on which goes for some charity 2. : a charity seal
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PHILATELY — the study of postage stamps, stamped envelopes, postmarks, postcards, and other materials relating to postal delivery. The term philately also …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES — ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS A strong market for fine antiquarian books marked the 1997-98 season. The rapid rise of commerce on the …
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