taking post

A form of take post — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take, post. To travel (typically rapidly) by posthorse or post chaise; to arrive and assume a military post.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take post
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taking post. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20post

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“taking post.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20post. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taking post,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20post.

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