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  "headword": "posterus",
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  "key": "posterus",
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          "definition": "I. Posit. (not used in sing.\n            nom\n            \n                m\n            .), \n                coming after, following, next, ensuing, subsequent, future\n            : cum ibi diem posterum commoraretur: postero die,\n                S.: posterā nocte, N.:\n                postera aetas, H.: posterā Crescam laude, \n                in the esteem of posterity\n            , H.—Plur\n            \n                m\n            . as subst, \n                coming generations, descendants, posterity\n            : sic vestri posteri de vobis\n            praedicabunt.—Ellipt.: quam minimum credula postero (sc. tempori), \n                to-morrow\n            , H.: in posterum oppugnationem differt, \n                the next day\n            , Cs.: in posterum (sc. tempus)\n            confirmat, \n                for the future\n            , Cs.: longe in posterum\n            prospicere.— As subst\n            \n                n., a sequence, result\n            : posterum et consequens.—",
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          "label": "II",
          "definition": "II. Comp, \n                that comes after, next in order, following, latter, later, posterior\n            : ut cum priore (dicto) posterius cohaerere videatur: nec\n                acumine posteriorum (oratorum), nec fulmine utens superiorum: Pars prior apparet,\n                posteriora latent, O.: cogitationes, \n                afterthoughts\n            : quod prius ordine verbum est, Posterius facias,\n                H.: Posterior partīs superat mensura\n            priores, i. e. \n                the bulk of the hinder parts\n            , O.—Fig., \n                inferior, of less account, of lower value, worse\n            : nihil posterius, nihil nequius: non posteriores feram (sc.\n                partīs), \n                I shall not be behindhand\n            , T.: utrum posterior an infelicior esset\n                iudicare: quorum utrique patriae salus posterior suā dominatione\n            fuit.—",
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          "label": "III",
          "definition": "III. Sup, \n                hindmost, last, aftermost, rear\n            : alia prima ponet, alia postrema: acies,\n            S.: nec postrema cura, \n                not the last\n            , V.—Plur\n            \n                n\n            . as subst, \n                the last, rear\n            : in agmine in primis modo, modo in postremis\n            adesse, S.: non in postremis, \n                especially\n             (cf. in primis): Messapus primas acies, postrema coërcent Tyrrhidae\n            iuvenes, V.—Fig., \n                the last, lowest, basest, meanest, worst\n            : genus: servitus postremum malorum omnium.",
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