posthouse

• Исторический термин для постоялого двора или станции, где содержались почтовые лошади, а всадники могли отдохнуть или сменить лошадей во время путешествия.

A historical term for an inn or station where post horses were kept and riders could rest or exchange horses during travel.

1. Historical inn for mail ridersC2formalbritish

   A building or inn along a road where horses were kept for use by postal riders or travelers, and where riders could rest or exchange horses.

   Почтовая станция

   • The weary traveler stopped at the posthouse to change his horse.
   • Posthouses were essential for the rapid delivery of mail in the 18th century.
   • The old posthouse has been converted into a museum.

   Synonymsrelay station