post-free

American  

[pohst-free] / ˈpoʊstˈfri /

adjective

1. British. postpaid.

2. free of postal charges, as government mail.

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adverb

1. British. postpaid.

post-free British  

adverb

1. with the postage prepaid; post-paid

2. free of postal charge

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Etymology

Origin of post-free

First recorded in 1880–85; post ³ + -free

Example Sentences

Ms. Davis’s style is wide, and dependent on its context: a kind of tour of post-free jazz and contemporary classical music, Keith Jarrett to Cecil Taylor to Morton Feldman.

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2010

No. 15.—Strongly and handsomely bound in plain cloth, with gilt edges and lettering, and 6 Maps, and 80 extra leaves, 5/-; post-free, 5/5; abroad, 6/-.

From Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Nankivell, Edward James

Each Book sent post-free on receipt of the price.

From Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations by Slack, Henry J.

For No. 15 or 16, gilt edges.—1/3 per dozen; 9/- per 100, post-free.

From Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Nankivell, Edward James

Price without postage, 50/-; post-free in Great Britain, 51/-.

From Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Nankivell, Edward James