"post-road" meaning in All languages combined

See post-road on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: post-roads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} post-road (plural post-roads)
  1. Alternative spelling of postroad. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: postroad
    Sense id: en-post-road-en-noun-K0PDX3UU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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