Definitions
after a person's death, especially when published or awarded later
Word origin
From posthumous + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“In his boyhood that posthumously libelled sovereign lady, Anne, had terribly prevailed among the dwellings on this highway; […]”
“Yet while Gauguin went native, taking teenage mistresses, wearing local costumes and building his own wooden hut, his ultimate purpose was to impress the art world back home. And he did, although posthumously.”
“In the following month, driver Ben Gimbert and fireman Jim Nightall (posthumously) were awarded the George Cross, the highest honour the King could give civilians.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Published later”12 letters
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