A post house, posthouse, or posting house was a house or inn where horses were kept and could be rented or changed out.
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Examples for "post house "
1 By the time he reached the post house he was hungry.
2 And the carriage dashed past the post house without stopping.
3 I heard the coachman unhitch the mules, and knew that we had stopped at a post house .
4 We can well imagine the alacrity with which the heirs followed the notary to the post house .
5 The groom is to change horses at every post house , and to use the greatest possible speed.
1 I alighted before the post station , and entered the house and was welcomed by the station master.
2 Nekhludoff sent the young labourer to the post station to order horses and began packing up hurriedly.
3 At the Torzhók post station , either there were no horses or the postmaster would not supply them.
4 We rushed her to Odawara post station .
5 At each post station he was arrested.
6 I felt sorry for the poor horse, and reproached myself for not having tarried at the last post station .
7 So they stopped at a small post station , woke up the attendant, and were shown into the only bedroom.
8 I came late to a post station where I intended to spend the night, for I was very tired.
9 I only stopped the night in Karasjok, and after getting new reindeer at the post station and a new guide, started north.
10 From Stockholm I drove to Upsala by road-forI did not care for railway travelling-changinghorse and vehicle at every post station .
11 There was a small post station that was also a livery and a farrier, and a small church that was also a brewery.
12 Very injudiciously he quarreled with the drivers at a post station about the payment of ten copecks, which he alleged was an overcharge.
13 A little further on we came to the post station - and how glad I was to spend the night there-toget into a feather bed.
14 At one of the post stations he overtook a convoy of Russian wounded.
15 These are post stations where you can remain until the weather is good.
16 Tzara.- Adocument ,givingthe right to receive horses and oulatchens at the post stations .
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