单词 | post-face |
释义 | > as lemmaspost-face post-face n. Brit. /ˈpəʊs(t)fᵻs/ , U.S. /ˈpoʊs(t)fəs/ [ < post- prefix + -face (in preface n.), perhaps after French postface (1736 in Voltaire)] ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > matter of book > [noun] > postface or conclusion envoyc1398 extraduction1533 epilogue1564 heel1608 explicit1660 post-face1742 afterword1890 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > [noun] > epilogue, envoy, or conclusion parclosec1390 envoyc1398 conclusionc1405 l'envoy1430 subscriptionc1450 extraduction1533 epilogue1564 surclose1589 corollary1603 post-face1742 retroduction1786 explicit1849 snapper1857 1742 T. Trifler (title) The elogy of nothing, dedicated to nobody; with a postface. 1887 Sat. Rev. 30 Apr. 624/2 The frank admission in both preface and postface that [he] found the Japanese syllabary too many for him. 1992 Lit. & Ling. Computing 7 33/1 While a Postface can refer back over an indeterminate extent of previous text, minimally encapsulating the previous posture, a Preface can only prospect the rest of the clause, and remains confined within its limits. < as lemmas |
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