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单词 postliminious
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postliminiousadj.

Forms: 1600s postliminius, 1600s 1800s postliminious.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin post , līmin- , līmen , -ious suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin post- post- prefix + līmin-, līmen threshold (see limen n.) + -ious suffix. With sense 1 compare later postliminiate v. 2. In sense 2 after postliminium n.; compare earlier postliminous adj. 1.
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).
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