| 单词 | postliminy |
| 释义 | postliminy[ pohst-lim-uh-nee ] / poʊstˈlɪm ə ni / noun International Law.the right by which persons and things taken in war are restored to their former status when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged. Origin of postliminyFirst recorded in 1650–60, postliminy is from the Latin word postlīminium resumption of rights or recovery of property after return from exile or captivity. See post-, liminal, -ium Words nearby postliminyposting, Post-it, Post-it Note, postlapsarian, postliminium, postliminy, post-looping, postlude, postman, postman's knock, postmark Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for postliminypostliminy postliminium (ˌpəʊstlɪˈmɪnɪəm)/ (pəʊstˈlɪmɪnɪ) / noun plural -inies or -inia (-ɪnɪə)international law the right by which persons and property seized in war are restored to their former status on recovery Word Origin for postliminyC19: (in this sense): from Latin postlīminium a return behind one's threshold, from līmen threshold Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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