POSTAGE

Source: 566, 567

postage. Postage, n. money paid for letters sent by the post

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Post″age (?), n. The price established by law to be paid for the conveyance of a letter or other mailable matter by a public post. Postage stamp, a government stamp required to be put upon articles sent by mail in payment of the postage, esp. an adhesive stamp issued and sold for that purpose.