单词 | ante-posthumous |
释义 | > as lemmasante-posthumous ante-posthumous adj. Brit. /ˌantᵻˈpɒstʃᵿməs/ , /ˌantᵻˈpɒstjᵿməs/ , U.S. /ˌæn(t)əˈpɑstʃəməs/ , /ˌæn(t)əpɑˈstjuməs/ ΚΠ 1802 J. Murray Let. 2 June in T. Constable A. Constable & his Lit. Correspondents (1873) I. vii. 376 It would be hazardous to offer any important sum for her works, either published or ante-posthumous. 1833 Fraser's Mag. May 627 Those who utter such stuff must be anxious to obtain, as cheaply as possible, an ante-posthumous reputation for excessive morality. 1855 N. Wiseman Fabiola 220 The old capsarius as he had had himself rattlingly called in his ante-posthumous inscription. 1986 H. Lane tr. A. A. Roa Bastos I, Supreme 222 Arms dipped in salute to Belgrano, who beams with pleasure at this anteposthumous honor. < as lemmas |
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