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Meaning of postilion

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

postilion

Pronunciation:/pɒˈstɪlɪən//poʊˈstɪljən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage.

  2. A post-boy, a messenger boy, a swift letter carrier.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/postilion

Related words

postillionnearleaderpillionled horseposthorsecoachhorsewheelhorse