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单词 postliminate
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postliminatev.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin post , līmin- , līmen , -ate suffix3.
Etymology: < classical Latin post- post- prefix + līmin-, līmen threshold (see limen n.) + -ate suffix3. Quot. 1690 is from the same passage in the second edition of the work cited in quot. 1659 at postliminiate v. 2, and is apparently intended as a correction of this.
Obsolete.
transitive. To place behind, or in a subsequent place.
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the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > preceding or following in order > precede or follow in order [verb (transitive)] > place after in order
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postponec1620
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1690 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices (ed. 2) 303 It may seem a Wonder why..this Communion Order is postliminated into that Burial Office.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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