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POST (LATIN)

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Latin: After; occurring in a report or a text-book, is used to send the reader to a subsequent part of the book. … [Read more...] about POST (LATIN)

POSSESS

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To occupy In person; to have In one's actual and physical control; to have the exclusive detention and control of; also to own or be entitled to. … [Read more...] about POSSESS

POST CONQUESTUM

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After the Conquest Words inserted in the king's title by King Edward I., and constantly used in the time of Edward III. Tomlins. … [Read more...] about POST CONQUESTUM

POSSESSED

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This word is applied to the right and enjoyment of a termor or a person having a term, who is said to be possessed, and not seized. … [Read more...] about POSSESSED

POST DATE

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To date an instrument a time after that on which it is made. Vide Date. … [Read more...] about POST DATE

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