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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mail  \Mail\,  n.  [F.  maille,  OF  also  maaille,  LL  medalia.  See 
  {Medal}.] 
  1.  A  small  piece  of  money;  especially,  an  English  silver 
  half-penny  of  the  time  of  Henry  V.  [Obs.]  [Written  also 
  {maile},  and  {maille}.] 
 
  2.  Rent;  tribute.  [Obs.,  except  in  certain  compounds  and 
  phrases,  as  blackmail,  mails  and  duties,  etc.] 
 
  {Mail  and  duties}  (Scots  Law),  the  rents  of  an  estate,  in 
  whatever  form  paid. 

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