Post-horse, a horse stationed for the rapid conveyance of persons; emblem of swiftness: making the wind my p. H4B Ind. Oth. I, 3, 46 “till George be packed with p. up to heaven,” R3 I, 1, 146. “hire --s,” Rom. V, 1, 26.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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