Associations to the word «Postillion»

Wiktionary

POSTILLION, noun. Alternative spelling of postilion

Dictionary definition

POSTILLION, noun. Someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley