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- English Word Posting Definition of Post
- English Word Posting Definition The act of traveling post.
- English Word Posting Definition The act of transferring an account, as from the journal to the ledger.
- English Word Postliminiar Definition Contrived, done, or existing subsequently.
- English Word Postliminiary Definition Pertaining to, or involving, the right of postliminium.
- English Word Postliminium Definition Alt. of Postliminy
- English Word Postliminy Definition The return to his own country, and his former privileges, of a person who had gone to sojourn in a foreign country, or had been banished, or taken by an enemy.
- English Word Postliminy Definition The right by virtue of which persons and things taken by an enemy in war are restored to their former state when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged.
- English Word Postlude Definition A voluntary at the end of a service.
- English Word Postman Definition A post or courier; a letter carrier.
- English Word Postman Definition One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions; -- so called from the place where he sits. The other of the two is called the tubman.
- English Word Postmark Definition The mark, or stamp, of a post office on a letter, giving the place and date of mailing or of arrival.
- English Word Postmark Definition To mark with a post-office stamp; as, to postmark a letter or parcel.
- English Word Postmarked Definition of Postmark
- English Word Postmarking Definition of Postmark
- English Word Postmaster Definition One who has charge of a station for the accommodation of travelers; one who supplies post horses.
- English Word Postmaster Definition One who has charge of a post office, and the distribution and forwarding of mails.
- English Word Postmaster-general Definition The chief officer of the post-office department of a government. In the United States the postmaster-general is a member of the cabinet.
- English Word Postmasters-general Definition of Postmaster-general
- English Word Postmastership Definition The office of postmaster.
- English Word Postmen Definition of Postman
- English Word Postmeridian Definition Coming after the sun has passed the meridian; being in, or belonging to, the afternoon. (Abbrev. P. M.)
- English Word Postmeridian Definition Fig., belonging to the after portion of life; late.
- English Word Postnares Definition The posterior nares. See Nares.
- English Word Postnatal Definition After birth; subsequent to birth; as, postnatal infanticide; postnatal diseases.
- English Word Postnate Definition Subsequent.
- English Word Postnuptial Definition Being or happening after marriage; as, a postnuptial settlement on a wife.
- English Word Postoblongata Definition The posterior part of the medulla oblongata.
- English Word Postocular Definition Same as Postorbital.
- English Word Postoral Definition Situated behind, or posterior to, the mouth.