Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete spelling of
packet .
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- noun Obsolete form of
packet . - verb Obsolete form of
packet .
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Examples
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They had not gone far, when a servant ran after Mr. Tyrold with a pacquet, just arrived, by a private hand, from Lisbon.
Camilla 2008
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If the day furnishes me with any amusing materials for my next pacquet, its agreeableness will be doubled to
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I had forgot your letter in the enume-ration of the contents of the precious pacquet!
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Just now I have received a congratulatory pacquet of letters:
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And now, my dear and honoured friends, let me return you a thousand thanks for the great pacquet of my letters, just sent me, with a most indulgent one from my aunt, and another from my uncle.
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I never fail of a pacquet, tis soon read, and then the next wedensday is thought of with the same
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 12 - 13 August 1777 1963
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I beg you would write by every opportunity, and if you cannot send so often as you used write and Let them lay by till you make a pacquet.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 8 February 1777 1963
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Received the pacquet you so generously bestowed upon me.
Letter from Abigail Smith to John Adams, 12 - 13 April 1764 1963
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This comes by the pacquet which will bring you the Preliminary
A Portrait of Old George Town Grace Dunlop Peter
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I embarked in the Baltimore pacquet; had a pleasant sail down the Elk; in four hours entered the bay, and arrived here the same evening.
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