"terminus post quem" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin terminus post quem non licet (“the point after which is not allowed”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|terminus post quem non licet|t=the point after which is not allowed}} Latin terminus post quem non licet (“the point after which is not allowed”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} terminus post quem (uncountable)
  1. The earliest possible date for an event. For example, the latest date on a coin in a hoard of objects is the earliest possible date of its deposit. Tags: uncountable Related terms: terminus ad quem, terminus ante quem
    Sense id: en-terminus_post_quem-en-noun-3XxXtfhz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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