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- adjective Obsolete form of
posterior . - noun Obsolete form of
posterior .
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Examples
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By the way, before pontificating out of your posteriour, would you at least google yourself a few statistics?
What? Female narcissism?! It can't be! Ann Althouse 2009
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'I think it a bad thing; because the chastity of women being of the utmost importance, as all property depends upon it, they who forfeit it should not have any possibility of being restored to good character; nor should the children, by an illicit connection, attain the full right of lawful children, by the posteriour consent of the offending parties.'
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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A little dab of Brill Cream on their posteriour may help.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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'I think it a bad thing; because the chastity of women being of the utmost importance, as all property depends upon it, they who forfeit it should not have any possibility of being restored to good character; nor should the children, by an illicit connection, attain the full right of lawful children, by the posteriour consent of the offending parties.'
Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 James Boswell 1767
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POPE'S Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady.] [Footnote 2: Trusting to Savage's information, Johnson represents this unhappy man's being received as a companion by Lord Tyrconnel, and pensioned by his Lordship, as if posteriour to Savage's conviction and pardon.
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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