单词 | postliminious |
释义 | † postliminiousadj. Obsolete. 1. Done or contrived subsequently; subsequent; = postliminous adj. 2. 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 1625 P. Hodson Last Serm. 4 And a recognition it is, Ioshua had done it before, God now againe, by a postliminious solemnization of his Funerals. 1692 R. South 12 Serm. I. viii. 382 They are forced..to strike in with things as they fall out, by post-liminious after-applications of them to their purposes. 1804 F. Plowden (title) A Postliminious Preface to the Historical Review of the State of Ireland. 1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 19 396 Every reel has a kiss by way of introduction and postliminious preface. 1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. II. xiv. 146 Mr. Holme Sumner..told the House of Commons that my room had a view over the Surrey hills... I could not feel obliged to him for this postliminious piece of enjoyment. 1863 C. L. Vallandigham Trial of Hon. Clement L. Vallandigham (front matter) (advt.) Life and writings of Benjamin Franklin... With a postliminious Preface. 2. Of or relating to postliminium. rare. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > resumption or restoration of rights > [adjective] > right to return home and resume status postliminous1640 postliminious1656 postliminiar1681 postliminary1702 postliminiary1882 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Postliminious, pertaining to the return of one, who was thought to be dead, or to the receiving that again, which had been alienated, or lost. 1660 G. Mackenzie Aretina i. 3 Happie we, who cannot by any postliminius right, return to our former liberty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1625 |
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