postscribe

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verb

To make or add a postscript.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verbpostscribe (third-person singular simple present postscribes, present participle postscribing, simple past and past participle postscribed)

present singular third person postscribes · participle present postscribing · participle past postscribed · past postscribed

  1. archaicTo make or add a postscript.

    It was but mannerly in Bellarmine to postscribe two of his tomes with Laus Deo

    1629, Thomas Adams, Sermons

Origin

  1. Latinpostscribere
  2. Englishpostscribe

From Latin postscribere.

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