MAILED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mailed mean? 

• MAILED (adjective)
  The adjective MAILED has 1 sense:

1. wearing protective mail

  Familiarity information: MAILED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MAILED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Wearing protective mail

Synonyms:

mail-clad; mailed

Similar:

armored; armoured (protected by armor (used of persons or things military))

 Context examples 

"The Shame of the Sun" he wrapped and mailed to The Acropolis.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

His father could trace his pure Saxon lineage back to that Godfrey Malf who had held the manors of Bisterne and of Minstead at the time when the Norman first set mailed foot upon English soil.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"Ephemera" he likewise wrapped and mailed to a magazine.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

He mailed the manuscript in a flat envelope, and addressed it to the editor of the San Francisco Examiner.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

"And so have I. The check will be mailed—"

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

A month after he had mailed it, the adventure serial for boys was returned to him by The Youth's Companion.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

Yes, Mr. Ends had the address, and the check would be mailed the first thing in the morning.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

He mailed the bulky manuscript to The Youth's Companion, and on Saturday afternoon, after having planned an article on pearl-diving, he went to see Ruth.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

He signed the new contract, inserting The Smoke of Joy in the blank space, and mailed it back to the publishers along with the twenty storiettes he had written in the days before he discovered the formula for the newspaper storiette.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)