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postmeridian
postmeridian, a. (pəʊstməˈrɪdɪən) [ad. L. postmerīdiānus (contr. pōmer-) adj., in the afternoon, f. post after + merīdiānus meridian a.; cf. pomeridian.] 1. Occurring after noon or midday; of or pertaining to the afternoon. Also fig.1626 Bacon Sylva §57 An over hasty digestion, which is the inconven... Oxford English Dictionary
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postmeridional
postmeˈridional, a. humorous nonce-wd. [f. post- B. 1 + meridional.] = postmeridian 1.1767 A. Campbell Lexiph. (1774) 8 After our post-meridional refection. Oxford English Dictionary
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premeridian
premeridian, a. (priːməˈrɪdɪən) [pre- B. 1 a.] Occurring before noon; in Geol., applied by H. D. Rogers to the seventh of his fifteen subdivisions of the Palæozoic strata of the Appalachian chain.1858 [see postmeridian a. 2]. 1859 Page Geol. Terms. Oxford English Dictionary
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pomeridian
pomeridian, a. (pəʊməˈrɪdɪən) [ad. L. pōmerīdiānus postmeridian, f. post after + merīdiānus meridian.] † a. = postmeridian a. Obs.1560 Rolland Crt. Venus ii. 485 About the third hour Pomeridiane. 1653 R. G. tr. Bacon's Hist. Winds 40 The West windes are attendants of the Pomeridian or afternoon hour... Oxford English Dictionary
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