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| postilion |
| Postillion { m } | postillion [Add to Longdo] |
| postilion | (n) someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman), Syn. postillion |
| Postilion | n. [ F. postillon, It. postiglione, fr. posta post. See Post a postman. ] One who rides and guides the first pair of horses of a coach or post chaise; also, one who rides one of the horses when one pair only is used. |