postilion

Significado (Inglês)

1. A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage.
2. (obsolete) A post-boy, a messenger boy, a swift letter carrier.

Conceitos

postilhão

Postilhão

Sinônimos

postillion

cabman

coachman

driver

post-boy

Traduções

postillon

postiglione

Postillion

postilló

postiljon

Fuhrmann

Wagenlenker

αμαξηλάτης ιππεύων

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/pɒˈstɪlɪən/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle French postillon, and its likely source, Italian postiglione (“guide for driver of post-coach”), from posta (“post”).