MAILER


Meaning of MAILER in English

I. ˈmālər noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English mailler, from maill mail (rent) + -er

Scotland : a cotter who pays rent

II. ˈmālə(r) noun

( -s )

Etymology: mail (II) & mail (III) + -er

1.

a. : a user of the mails

a wide variety of mechanical equipment is in use by large mailers

b. : one who addresses and otherwise prepares material that is to be mailed

2. archaic : a boat that carries mail

3. : mailing machine

4.

a. : a container (as a paperboard tube) for mailing something in

b. : an advertising leaflet for enclosure with letter mail

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.