| smail Aug 1st 2011, 02:23 Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary (Difference between revisions) | | | | Line 14: | Line 14: | | Richard Eymann|url=http://groups.google.com/group/rec.toys.misc/browse_thread/thread/59bc0b2547df8cb2/708447c0fa12616e?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22by+smail%22+-allinauthor+-Smail#708447c0fa12616e}} | | Richard Eymann|url=http://groups.google.com/group/rec.toys.misc/browse_thread/thread/59bc0b2547df8cb2/708447c0fa12616e?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22by+smail%22+-allinauthor+-Smail#708447c0fa12616e}} | | #* '''1997''' November 18, "SteveH1491" (username), "[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.music.cheap-trick/msg/65bdbc841925b7df Trick Int'l '''smail''' address?]", in <tt>alt.music.cheap-trick</tt>, Usenet. | | #* '''1997''' November 18, "SteveH1491" (username), "[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.music.cheap-trick/msg/65bdbc841925b7df Trick Int'l '''smail''' address?]", in <tt>alt.music.cheap-trick</tt>, Usenet. | | | + | #* '''2000''' August 5, "Robin" (username), "[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.politics.misc/msg/6a27d3640ccded92?q=smail Re: Letter from india]", in <tt>uk.politics.misc</tt> and other newsgroups, Usenet: | | | + | #*: On a similar note just imagine if we could persuade companies that sending junk '''smail''' is hugely ineffective. All those people, using all that paper, printers, ink, postmen etc etc. | | #* {{quote-newsgroup|title=Custom Rubber Stamp Needed|group=rec.crafts.rubberstamps|date=August 28|year=2001|passage=I would require a copy of the original image either by '''smail''' or email (scanned image requirement - 600 dpi min / jpg file) and the basic required size you would like the stamp/stamps to be.|url=http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.rubberstamps/browse_thread/thread/c9d2a3e384369b20/d05fc2e4288ac022?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22by+smail%22+-allinauthor+-Smail#d05fc2e4288ac022|author=Tom & Rose-Marie Kerr}} | | #* {{quote-newsgroup|title=Custom Rubber Stamp Needed|group=rec.crafts.rubberstamps|date=August 28|year=2001|passage=I would require a copy of the original image either by '''smail''' or email (scanned image requirement - 600 dpi min / jpg file) and the basic required size you would like the stamp/stamps to be.|url=http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.rubberstamps/browse_thread/thread/c9d2a3e384369b20/d05fc2e4288ac022?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22by+smail%22+-allinauthor+-Smail#d05fc2e4288ac022|author=Tom & Rose-Marie Kerr}} | | #* {{quote-newsgroup|title=Shoom!|group=freeserve.chat|date=April 26|2002|passage=... so when I get promoted I can promote my connection :-) It has now been ordered, I just have to wait for the connection pack to be sent by '''smail'''.|url=http://groups.google.com/group/freeserve.chat/browse_thread/thread/20fea7f43b2767d0/85cc621410b4c25f?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22by+smail%22+-allinauthor+-Smail#85cc621410b4c25f|author=Old Git}} | | #* {{quote-newsgroup|title=Shoom!|group=freeserve.chat|date=April 26|2002|passage=... so when I get promoted I can promote my connection :-) It has now been ordered, I just have to wait for the connection pack to be sent by '''smail'''.|url=http://groups.google.com/group/freeserve.chat/browse_thread/thread/20fea7f43b2767d0/85cc621410b4c25f?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=%22by+smail%22+-allinauthor+-Smail#85cc621410b4c25f|author=Old Git}} |
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[edit] Etymology Blend of snail and mail, patterned on email [edit] Pronunciation smail (plural smails) - (Internet, dated) Conventional mail; snail mail.
- 1996 May 24, Richard Eymann, "SEEKIG HAPPY MEAL TOY TRADERS WORLDWIDE", rec.collecting, Usenet:
- To receive this list by smail send self addressed stamped envelope
- 1997 November 18, "SteveH1491" (username), "Trick Int'l smail address?", in alt.music.cheap-trick, Usenet.
- 2000 August 5, "Robin" (username), "Re: Letter from india", in uk.politics.misc and other newsgroups, Usenet:
- On a similar note just imagine if we could persuade companies that sending junk smail is hugely ineffective. All those people, using all that paper, printers, ink, postmen etc etc.
- 2001 August 28, Tom & Rose-Marie Kerr, "Custom Rubber Stamp Needed", rec.crafts.rubberstamps, Usenet:
- I would require a copy of the original image either by smail or email (scanned image requirement - 600 dpi min / jpg file) and the basic required size you would like the stamp/stamps to be.
- 2002 April 26, Old Git, "Shoom!", freeserve.chat, Usenet:
- ... so when I get promoted I can promote my connection :-) It has now been ordered, I just have to wait for the connection pack to be sent by smail.
- 2009, Robert, "anybody ordering online?", alt.smokers, Usenet:
- You must give the seller access to your checking account, which is risky, or send funds via smail, which is slow.
smail (third-person singular simple present smails, present participle smailing, simple past and past participle smailed) - (Internet, dated) To send by conventional mail.
- 1993 December 21, Patty Cravener, "medline", sci.med.nursing, Usenet:
- You can retrieve the references and go to lib. to get the articles, order the articles to be smailed to you from NLM, or download them to your fax machine
- 2002 May 27, Dick Harper, "WREVEL: Lutefisk alert", misc.writing, Usenet:
- I sent some key lime seeds to Davida last year by US Mail. IIRC, the cost of smailing few seeds was 4 or 5 bucks. --Dick.
- 2002 November 26, Dan Logcher, "how do I get rid of this pest?", alt.food.sushi, Usenet:
- He met her on IRC and she started emailing, then smailing, then calling on the phone
- 2004 July 30, Al Firan RumaiDin, "Re: ot! - ms office upgrades??", uk.business.agriculture, Usenet:
- I eventually stopped trying this bloated crud, and rang the Department to smail me the docs. […] I gave up and got a friend to get me the documents in person from that office.
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