fourth-class

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fourth-class (not comparable)

  1. (US) A former class of mail consisting mostly of heavier printed matter.
    • 1945 July and August, John Gibbons, “Thirty Years of The Railway Magazine”, in Railway Magazine, page 229:
      Was it once stated that fourth class carriages no longer existed? But I have travelled fourth class in Jugoslavia and also on the C.F.A.E. in Algeria on the line from Oran to Colomb Bechar.