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packet carrier
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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one of the men making up a packet (def. 2).
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1939
Kipling . . . was an experienced hunter, trader and a man of high standing in the service of the Company. He was the famous "packet carrier" from Fort Garry to Norway House, which was a most responsible position.