day letter
noun
a telegram having a limited number of words and sent slower and cheaper than a regular telegram.
Origin of day letter
First recorded in 1920–25
Words nearby day letter
day jasmine,
day job,
day labor,
day laborer,
day labourer,
day letter,
day lily,
day loan,
day man,
day name,
day nursery
Example sentences from the Web for day letter
He hugged her hard and reminded her that she could send a day-letter by wire.
Excuse Me! |Rupert Hughes