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单词 post-knight
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post-knightn.

Forms: see post n.1 and knight n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: post n.1, knight n.
Etymology: < post n.1 + knight n. Compare knight of the post n.
Obsolete.
= knight of the post n.
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manswareOE
false swearerc1380
mansworna1400
forswearer1413
perjurera1500
perjured1526
perjurea1540
post-knight1576
knight of the post1580
perjurator1689
mounter1781
stag1823
straw-shoe1826
subornee1890
perjuress1898
1576 G. Whetstone Rocke of Regard 115 Frenos gott, a post knight of my name.
1594 Knacke to knowe Knaue sig. D Why, I haue bene a poste knight in Westminster this xii. year.
1620 J. Taylor Praise of Hemp-seed 30 The sixt a post-Knight, that for fiue groats gaine Would sweare, and for foure groats forswear't againe.
1694 in Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. (1902) 8 229 Twenty pounds a piece..which in some parts of the kingdom..might perhaps have purchased a post-knight for every pound.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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