postic

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin posticus, from post after, behind.

Adjective

postic (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) backward
    • (Can we date this quote by Sir Thomas Browne and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      Application of the ventral parts of the one unto the postic parts of the other.

Derived terms

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for postic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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