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post meridiem
[ pohst muh-rid-ee-uhm, -em ]
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Word History and Origins
Origin of post meridiem1
First recorded in 1645–50
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Word History and Origins
Origin of post meridiem1
C17: Latin: after noon
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Example Sentences
Conscripserunt communiter edictum cum poena atque iudicio constitueruntque, ut omnes simul in rostra post meridiem escenderent.
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Post meridiem, we are ostracized, if not more rudely mobbed.
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The woods are all running down the lake,—and at that rate, by two post meridiem will be in the sea.
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