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Meanings of packet boat in English
Small boat designed for domestic mail, passenger, and freight transportation.
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Examples for "packet"
Examples for "packet"
1
I was handed this year's packet and given information about several open-houses.
2
Earlier this year, my dad sold his sugar packet collection on Ebay.
3
They compare notes on the best way to open a Reese packet.
4
Kim thought of the oilskin packet and the books in the food-bag.
5
The information packet was large and there were very many videos included.
1
He was six when he boarded the mailboat to cross the Irish Sea.
2
For generations, the classic journey between this country and Britain has been the mailboat.
3
But she's more than just a mailboat.
4
Yet despite its odd construction, the aptly named Experiment has just beaten the Holyhead mailboat by a full 15 hours.
5
We have related how Murat had met one of his former Mamelukes, a man called Othello, on board the Bastia mailboat.
1
I'm leaving for London on the mail boat in an hour.
2
Troubridge was staring after the mail boat, still pulling steadily toward the waterfront.
3
The mail boat connects with the incoming sledges and train on Tuesday and Saturday.
4
I expect an old Indian friend home by the mail boat that arrives to-night.
5
Tom O'Donovan caught, just caught the mail boat at Kingstown.
Usage of packet boat in English
1
Orders from the bridge of the packet boat rang out over the water.
2
Three horses abreast could drag a packet boat some four miles an hour.
3
Again the packet boat was sighted on the distant horizon.
4
We were somewhere west of Jordan, when we met a packet boat going west.
5
She made arrangements for crossing in the packet boat, which then, as now, plied from Dover to Calais.
6
Maybe by packet boat from Philadelphia?
7
It was likely she gave Noggin-or an unknown someone else?-the card and put him on a packet boat from Philadelphia.
8
That night the Great Detective might have been seen on the deck of the Calais packet boat with his secretary.
9
My wounds being now sufficiently, or rather temporarily, healed, I embarked about bedtime at Cartersville on the canal packet boat.
10
His keen deep-set eyes were on the shipping lying out in the cove, watching the fussy approach of the bluff packet boat.
11
True-Jimmyhad no respect for packet boats and deserved a good trouncing.
12
Report of Don Juan Manuel de Ayala Commander of the Packet Boat San
13
The Royal Dutch Packet Boat Company adheres to a schedule of regular fortnightly steamship connection.
14
Royal Dutch Packet Boat Company
15
On these packet boats, too, I could talk with travelers, and try to strike the trail of John Rucker.
16
Harwich is known for being the port where the packet boats, between England and Holland, go out and come in.
Translations for packet boat
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