coals to Newcastle – Something brought or sent to a place where it is already plentiful; it is a reference to the English town of Newcastle upon Tyne, historically a major coal exporter. More…
envoy – Pronounced EN-voy, it literally means “sent on one’s way.” More…
epistle – From Greek epistole, “something sent to someone.” More…
India ink – Originally applied to Chinese and Japanese pigments made into solid blocks and sent to Europe through India. More…