What is a post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a given place called?
milepost — A post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a given place. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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