post-obit

[ pohst-oh-bit, -ob-it ]

/ poʊstˈoʊ bɪt, -ˈɒb ɪt /

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adjective

effective after a particular person's death.

Origin of post-obit

First recorded in 1745–55, post-obit is from Latin post obitum “after death”

Words nearby post-obit

postnatal, postnecrotic cirrhosis, Postnet, postnuptial, post oak, post-obit, post-obit bond, post obitum, post office, post-office box, postop

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Example sentences from the Web for post-obit

And I must try and swallow that bitter pill of the post-obit.
My Novel, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
I wonder how long an interval there was between the two; it would be a pretty calculation for a post-obit.
The Perpetual Curate|Mrs [Margaret] Oliphant
Rule I—Teaches to work an expected legacy or an estate in reversion, or a right of entail, with a "post-obit bond," cent.
Comic Arithmetic|Anonymous
That's what they call giving a post-obit; and a bad thing it is, as Pierce found.
Three Courses and a Dessert|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for post-obit

post-obit

/ (pəʊstˈəʊbɪt, -ˈɒbɪt) mainly law /

noun

Also called: post-obit bond a bond given by a borrower, payable after the death of a specified person, esp one given to a moneylender by an expectant heir promising to repay when his interest falls into possession

adjective

taking effect after death

Word Origin for post-obit

C18: from Latin post obitum after death

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	post-obit
释义	post-obit [ pohst-oh-bit, -ob-it ] / poʊstˈoʊ bɪt, -ˈɒb ɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR post-obit ON THESAURUS.COM adjective effective after a particular person's death. Origin of post-obit First recorded in 1745–55, post-obit is from Latin post obitum “after death” Words nearby post-obit postnatal, postnecrotic cirrhosis, Postnet, postnuptial, post oak, post-obit, post-obit bond, post obitum, post office, post-office box, postop Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for post-obit And I must try and swallow that bitter pill of the post-obit. My Novel, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton I wonder how long an interval there was between the two; it would be a pretty calculation for a post-obit. The Perpetual Curate\|Mrs [Margaret] Oliphant Rule I—Teaches to work an expected legacy or an estate in reversion, or a right of entail, with a "post-obit bond," cent. Comic Arithmetic\|Anonymous That's what they call giving a post-obit; and a bad thing it is, as Pierce found. Three Courses and a Dessert\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for post-obit post-obit / (pəʊstˈəʊbɪt, -ˈɒbɪt) mainly law / noun Also called: post-obit bond a bond given by a borrower, payable after the death of a specified person, esp one given to a moneylender by an expectant heir promising to repay when his interest falls into possession adjective taking effect after death Word Origin for post-obit C18: from Latin post obitum after death Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to post-obit posthumous, future, later
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post-obit

adjective

Origin of post-obit

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Example sentences from the Web for post-obit

British Dictionary definitions for post-obit

noun

adjective

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