"postic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɒstɪk/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin posticus, from post after, behind. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|posticus}} Latin posticus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} postic (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) backward; rear Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Derived forms: postically Related terms: antic
    Sense id: en-postic-en-adj-~D5~axCV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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