Definition of Backstamp

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Backstamp

backstabbed
backstabber
backstabbers
backstabbing
backstabbings
backstabby
backstabs
backstaffs
backstage
backstager
backstagers
backstages
backstair
backstamp (current term)
backstamped
backstamping
backstamps
backstay
backstays
backstepping
backster
backsters
backstitched
backstitches
backstitching
backstock
backstocks

Literary usage of Backstamp

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The United States Post Office: Its Past Record, Present Condition, and by Daniel Calhoun Roper (1917)
"backstamp. Impression placed on back of registered, foreign, and special delivery mail by the receiving post office to show name of office, date, ..."

2. Business Correspondence Library by System Company (1910)
"... them with the follow-up, enclosures and envelope—the latter showing cancellation postmark and backstamp—to the residence address of the general manager. ..."

3. Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department (1911)
"How many first-class offices, approximately, are not required to backstamp letters? Mr. BUSHNELL. I could not say offhand. I can give you the exact number ..."

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