Packet
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Anderson (1889), Abbott (1879)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
In United States postal laws, a written communication of four or more sheets. See 21 Ann. Cas. (U. S.) 699, 177 Fed. 352, 35 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1034, 101 C. C. A. 328.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
A small bundle. Within the meaning of a prohibition against the private conveyance of letters and packets, held to include newspapers.*
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
In the act of Congress of March 2, 1827, § 3, prohibiting private conveying of letters and packets, includes newspapers. 4 Op. Att.-Gen. 276.