posthouses

And these are major Hollywood posthouses with more money than Mammon.

Sunday blues David 2006

Carriers, wheelwrights, posthouses, and inns, every agency for public conveyance, every industry that lives by road or river, was crowded together in Lower Angouleme, to avoid the difficulty of the ascent of the hill.

Two Poets 2007

Carriers, wheelwrights, posthouses, and inns, every agency for public conveyance, every industry that lives by road or river, was crowded together in Lower Angouleme, to avoid the difficulty of the ascent of the hill.

Two Poets 2007

At the posthouses, Pella had come with him on these rounds.

The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

It was something Caris had done at the posthouses where they had spent the nights or part of the nights, something, in fact, he did automatically when spending a night in an unfamiliar or potentially hostile place.

The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

Not of the lightness of those big hands as he'd taught her to drive Prince Cerdic's carriage nor those evenings they'd spent at the posthouses along the road from Kymil to Angelshand, drinking ale and talking.

The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

He looked down, turning the remains of the drugged coffee in his big hands, staring down into the dregs as he had once studied tea-leaves in the posthouses to buy them supper.

The Silent Tower Hambly, Barbara 1986

[Note 1: A post is about two leagues, or between four and six miles, as the posthouses are not exactly at the same distance from each other.]

A Trip to Paris in July and August 1792 Richard Twiss

He did not believe, however, that I should travel so far, for he had seen to it that I should find no horses at the posthouses.

Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... Rafael Sabatini 1912

I was obliged to hire horses at livery-stables, and the coachman, instead of putting me down for the night at the posthouses, took me to wretched cabins where there were no beds and nothing to eat, so that in most cases I spent the night in my carriage.

Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun 1903