单词 | postliminary |
释义 | postliminaryadj. 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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