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† aˈppost, v. Obs. rare. [a. Fr. apposte-r, ad. It. appostare:—late L. *appositā-re, f. apposit-us conveniently appointed, apposite.] To place or arrange for a purpose. Hence, apposted ppl. a.
1611Cotgr., Apposter, to apposte, suborne, procure underhand. 1633T. Stafford Pac. Hib. xiii. (1821) 608 They will thinke this Letter is aposted, and take this to be a finesse. 1611Cotgr., Assassin, an appoasted manslayer. |