Definitions
a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle
Word origin
From Old French posterne, alteration of posterle, from Late Latin posterula (“back door”), from Latin posterus (“later”).
Used in a sentence
“He by a privy postern took his flight.”
“Out at the postern, by the abbey wall.”
“The postern of the enceinte leads through the middle of the curtain, descending from the plane of sight to the ditch”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Rear gate”7 letters
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