单词 | postliminous |
释义 | postliminousadj.ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > resumption or restoration of rights > [adjective] > right to return home and resume status postliminous1640 postliminious1656 postliminiar1681 postliminary1702 postliminiary1882 1640 J. Howell Δενδρολογια 213 Fearing that by a post-liminous way something should bee re-annexd both to Church and Crowne. 2. That comes later, subsequent; of the nature of an appendix; = postliminary adj. 2. Opposed to preliminary. Now rare. 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 1714 R. Fiddes Pract. Disc. (ed. 2) II. 38 This, if I may so speak, is only a postliminous way of sinning. 1806 F. Plowden Hist. Rev. of State of Ireland (title) A postliminous preface to the Historical review of the State of Ireland. 1856 Ld. Campbell Jrnl. 9 Jan. (1881) II. 338 That he [sc. Macaulay] should thence give a postliminous sketch of subsequent English history to correspond with his preliminary sketch, prior to the reign of James II. 1990 Eng. Hist. Rev. 105 115 The account provided here by Béla Köpeczi of Transylvania..is intended only as a postliminous sketch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1640 |
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