This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...POS-TILL'-ION, (pos-til'-yon, ) n. One who ride a coach horse. POST-ING; .;-Setting on a post; stationing; transferring to a ledger. POST-MAN, n. A letter-carrier; a courier. I'oST-.M ARK, a. The puit-master's stump on a letter. POST-MA3-TER, H. The officer who has charge of a post-office. POST-MAS-TER-6EN'-ER-AL, -. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...POS-TILL'-ION, (pos-til'-yon, ) n. One who ride a coach horse. POST-ING; .;-Setting on a post; stationing; transferring to a ledger. POST-MAN, n. A letter-carrier; a courier. I'oST-.M ARK, a. The puit-master's stump on a letter. POST-MA3-TER, H. The officer who has charge of a post-office. POST-MAS-TER-6EN'-ER-AL, -. The chief officer of the post-office department. POST-ME-R1I/-I-AN, or P. iln a. Being after noon. POST MOR'-TEM, L. After death. A pail mortem examination of a body in one made attar the death nf the patient. POST-NOTE, a. A bonk note payable to order. POST V-B1T, (L.) A bond payable after the death of the obligor. POST-OF-FICE, a. A place where mail letters are received and delivered. POST-PAID, a. Having the postage paid. I'oST l'( S.'. -.1. To defer to another time; to delay. POST-POX'-KD, pp. Delayed; deferred. POST-PONK'-MKiVT, -. Act of deferring; delay. POBT-PO-M"-TION, a. A state of being put back. POST-SCRIPT, a. I., pint, after, and icriptum, written. A paragraph, or a part added to a writ PO;TAS'-SA, a. Pure potash or protoxyd of potai sium. PO-TAS'-8I-UM, a. A name given to the metallic basis of pure fixed vegetable alkali. PO-TA'-TION, a. A drinking; a draught, PO-TA'-TO. a. A plant and IU esculent root. POT-BEL-LI-ED, a. Having a prominent belly. PO'-TEN-CY, a. Power; strength; efficacy. PO'-TENT, Ol. Powerful; strong; efficacious. PO"-TENT-ATE, a. One who has great power; a prince. PO-TEN'-TIAIj, a. Having power; existing in possibility. PO-TEN-TIAL'-I-TY, a. Possibility; not reality. PO-TEN'-TML-LY, ad. In possibility. PO'-TENT-LY, fid. Powerfully; strongly; with great force or energy. POTH'-ER, a. A bustle: confusion; stir. POTH'-ER, r. i. or . To make a bustle; to perplex. POT'-WERE, a. An herb f...
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