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单词 postliminary
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postliminaryadj.

Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)ˈlɪmᵻn(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)ˈlɪməˌnɛri/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin post , līmin- , līmen , -ary suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin post after (see post- prefix) + līmin-, līmen threshold (see limen n.) + -ary suffix1. In sense 1 after postliminium n. With sense 2 compare earlier postliminate v., postliminiate v. 2, postliminious adj. 1, postliminous adj. 2, and preliminary adj.
1. Relating to or involving the right of postliminy.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > legal right > resumption or restoration of rights > [adjective] > right to return home and resume status
postliminous1640
postliminious1656
postliminiar1681
postliminary1702
postliminiary1882
1702 B. Woodroffe Daniel's 70 Weeks Ep. A ij b I trust, 'twill not be long e're the Jews themselves shall return to their Postliminary Right.
1807 F. Wrangham Serm. Transl. Script. 21 Admitted to the postliminary perception of her inalienable rights.
1860 T. D. Woolsey Introd. Internat. Law §145. 333 The rights and obligation of a state restored in this postliminary way.
1864 B. F. Butler Let. 27 Aug. in War of Rebellion (U.S. War Dept.) (1899) 2nd Ser. VII. 690 But this postliminary right under which you claim to act..is applicable to immovable property..only after the complete subjugation of that portion of the country.
1977 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 71 286 Morton, still relying on Vattel, discussed the postliminary right.
2. Coming after, subsequent. Opposed to preliminary.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [adjective] > succeeding or subsequent
followingOE
afterOE
nextOE
suinga1325
suant1422
succedentc1450
after-comingc1454
secondary1471
subsequent1472
succeeding1561
supervenient1565
subsequent1568
consequent1581
proceeding1592
ensuing1604
subsecutive1611
sequenta1616
insequentc1620
postliminious1625
sequel1632
postnate1638
supervening1640
descending1642
forward1643
postventional1645
yondersa1650
succrescent1653
pedissequous1657
subsequential1657
assequent1659
post-nated1659
posthume1662
posterious1672
survenient1677
succedent1688
postliminous1714
first1746
sequelled1805
postliminary1826
thereafter1830
descensive1882
akoluthic1889
1826 W. Scott Woodstock II. iv. 90 (note) The rere-supper was a postliminary banquet,..which made its appearance at ten or eleven.
1827 W. Scott Jrnl. 23 May (1941) 54 I..found I had mislaid a number of the said postliminary affair.
1957 J. A. Matthews, Jr. (title) Wages and Hours: Portal to Portal Act of 1947: Preliminary and Postliminary Activities.
1997 Communications Assoc. Computing Machinery (Nexis) Mar. 66 We asked 11 users to declare in advance a single topic of interest (to allow easier postliminary analysis of the resulting profiles).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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