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tapesponding

noun

tapesponding

noun

Etymology From tapespondent + -ing, or (audio) tape + corresponding.

1

Dated Friendly communication by means of early audio tape recordings sent in the post, as engaged in by tapespondents.

  • Friendly Folk Association, Torquay (est. 1943). Social introductions, Pen-friends, Book-lovers, Stamps, Photography, Tapesponding, etc., 100 countries.1961 May, “Small Advertisements”, in Trains Illustrated, page ix:

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