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单词 posteriorly
释义 posteriorly, adv.|pɒˈstɪərɪəlɪ|
[f. posterior + -ly2.]
1. In a posterior position: behind; to the rear.
1597A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. * iv b, The two doe demonstrate all externall partes, as well anteriorlye as posteriorlye.1758J. S. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) 141 Below the Armpit, a little posteriorly.1843Humphreys Brit. Moths 9 These stripes are blue anteriorly, and white posteriorly.1875Houghton Sketches Brit. Ins. 14 An oesophagus terminating posteriorly in a widened cavity.
2. At a later time, subsequently. Obs.
1799Kirwan Geol. Ess. 163 Rifts posteriorly choaked up.1849in B. Gregory Side Lights Confl. Meth. 457 That pledge was given..posteriorly.
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