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A posteriori
A posteriori A` pos*te`ri*o"ri [L. a (ab) + posterior latter.]
1. (Logic) Characterizing that kind of reasoning which
derives propositions from the observation of facts, or by
generalizations from facts arrives at principles and
definitions, or infers causes from effects. This is the
reverse of a priori reasoning.
2. (Philos.) Applied to knowledge which is based upon or
derived from facts through induction or experiment;
inductive or empirical.
ApostemateApostemate A*pos"te*mate, v. i. [See Aposteme.]
To form an abscess; to swell and fill with pus. --Wiseman. Apostematous
Apostematous Ap`os*tem"a*tous, a.
Pertaining to, or partaking of the nature of, an aposteme.
ApostemeAposteme Ap"os*teme, n. [L. apostema, Gr. ? the separation of
corrupt matter into an ulcer, fr. ? to stand off: cf. F.
apost[`e]me. See Apostasy.] (Med.)
An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter. [Written
corruptly imposthume.] Billposter
Billposter Bill"post`er, Billsticker Bill"stick"er, n.
One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in
public places.
Four-poster
Four-poster Four"-post`er, n.
A large bedstead with tall posts at the corners to support
curtains. [Colloq.]
hyposternumHypoplastron Hy`po*plas"tron, n.; pl. Hypoplastra. [Pref.
hypo- + plastron.] (Anat.)
The third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called
also hyposternum. Postea
Postea Post"e*a, n. [L., after these or those (things),
afterward.] (Law)
The return of the judge before whom a cause was tried, after
a verdict, of what was done in the cause, which is indorsed
on the nisi prius record. --Wharton.
Postel
Postel Pos"tel, n.
Apostle. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Postencephalon
Postencephalon Post`en*ceph"a*lon, n. (Anat.)
The metencephalon.
Postentry
Postentry Post"en*try, n. [Pref. post- + entry.]
1. A second or subsequent, at the customhouse, of goods which
had been omitted by mistake.
2. (Bookkeeping) An additional or subsequent entry.
Poster
Poster Post"er, n.
1. A large bill or placard intended to be posted in public
places.
2. One who posts bills; a billposter.
Poster
Poster Post"er, n.
1. One who posts, or travels expeditiously; a courier.
``Posters of the sea and land.' --Shak.
2. A post horse. ``Posters at full gallop.' --C. Lever.
PosteriorPosterior Pos*te"ri*or (p[o^]s*t[=e]"r[i^]*[~e]r), a. [L.
posterior, compar. of posterus coming after, from post after.
See Post-.]
1. Later in time; hence, later in the order of proceeding or
moving; coming after; -- opposed to prior.
Hesiod was posterior to Homer. --Broome.
2. Situated behind; hinder; -- opposed to anterior.
3. (Anat.) At or toward the caudal extremity; caudal; -- in
human anatomy often used for dorsal.
4. (Bot.) On the side next the axis of inflorescence; -- said
of an axillary flower. --Gray. Posteriorly
Posteriorly Pos*te"ri*or*ly, adv.
Subsequently in time; also, behind in position.
PosternPostern Pos"tern, n. [OF. posterne, posterle, F. poterne, fr.
L. posterula, fr. posterus coming after. See Posterior.]
1. Originally, a back door or gate; a private entrance;
hence, any small door or gate.
He by a privy postern took his flight. --Spenser.
Out at the postern, by the abbey wall. --Shak.
2. (Fort.) A subterraneous passage communicating between the
parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the
interior of the outworks. --Mahan. Postern
Postern Pos"tern, a.
Back; being behind; private. ``The postern door.' --Dryden.
Postero
Postero Pos"te*ro
- (?). A combining form meaning posterior, back; as,
postero-inferior, situated back and below; postero-lateral,
situated back and at the side.
Postexilian
Postexilian Post`ex*il"i*an, Postexilic Post`ex*il"ic, a.]
After the exile; specif. (Jewish Hist.), belonging to a
period subsequent to the Babylonian captivity or exile (b. c.
597 or about 586-about 537).
Postexilic
Postexilian Post`ex*il"i*an, Postexilic Post`ex*il"ic, a.]
After the exile; specif. (Jewish Hist.), belonging to a
period subsequent to the Babylonian captivity or exile (b. c.
597 or about 586-about 537).
Postexist
Postexist Post`ex*ist", v. i. [Pref. post- + exist.]
To exist after; to live subsequently. [Obs. or R.]
Postexistence
Postexistence Post`ex*ist"ence, n.
Subsequent existence.
Postexistent
Postexistent Post`ex*ist"ent, a.
Existing or living after. [R.] ``Postexistent atoms.'
--Cudworth.
Powder-postedPowder-posted Pow"der-post`ed, a.
Affected with dry rot; reduced to dust by rot. See Dry rot,
under Dry. [U.S.] PreposterousPreposterous Pre*pos"ter*ous, a.[L. praeposterus; prae before
+ posterus coming after, latter. See Posterior.]
1. Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in
order. [Obs.]
The method I take may be censured as preposterous,
because I thus treat last of the antediluvian earth,
which was first in the order of nature. --Woodward.
2. Contrary to nature or reason; not adapted to the end;
utterly and glaringly foolish; unreasonably absurd;
perverted. ``Most preposterous conclusions.' --Shak.
Preposterous ass, that never read so far! --Shak.
Syn: Absurd; perverted; wrong; irrational; foolish;
monstrous. See Absurd. -- Pre*pos"ter*ous*ly, adv.
-Pre*pos"ter*ous*ness, n. PreposterouslyPreposterous Pre*pos"ter*ous, a.[L. praeposterus; prae before
+ posterus coming after, latter. See Posterior.]
1. Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in
order. [Obs.]
The method I take may be censured as preposterous,
because I thus treat last of the antediluvian earth,
which was first in the order of nature. --Woodward.
2. Contrary to nature or reason; not adapted to the end;
utterly and glaringly foolish; unreasonably absurd;
perverted. ``Most preposterous conclusions.' --Shak.
Preposterous ass, that never read so far! --Shak.
Syn: Absurd; perverted; wrong; irrational; foolish;
monstrous. See Absurd. -- Pre*pos"ter*ous*ly, adv.
-Pre*pos"ter*ous*ness, n. PreposterousnessPreposterous Pre*pos"ter*ous, a.[L. praeposterus; prae before
+ posterus coming after, latter. See Posterior.]
1. Having that first which ought to be last; inverted in
order. [Obs.]
The method I take may be censured as preposterous,
because I thus treat last of the antediluvian earth,
which was first in the order of nature. --Woodward.
2. Contrary to nature or reason; not adapted to the end;
utterly and glaringly foolish; unreasonably absurd;
perverted. ``Most preposterous conclusions.' --Shak.
Preposterous ass, that never read so far! --Shak.
Syn: Absurd; perverted; wrong; irrational; foolish;
monstrous. See Absurd. -- Pre*pos"ter*ous*ly, adv.
-Pre*pos"ter*ous*ness, n.
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