poste restante


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
poste restante /pəʊst ˈrɛst(ə)nt/
noun Brit. a department in a post office that keeps letters for an agreed period until collected by the addressee.
– origin C18: from Fr., lit. ‘mail remaining’.
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