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post-bellum

/ ˈpəʊstˈbɛləm /

adjective

  1. prenominal of or during the period after a war, esp the American Civil War
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of post-bellum1

C19: Latin post after + bellum war
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Example Sentences

It had not been so in those early post-bellum years, when Oliver Morton of the iron mace still hobbled on crutches.

The duty of carrying out the post-bellum measures had devolved upon the new cabinet.

After all that has been said and done, on a post bellum examination, what is it?

Marius post bellum Numidicum iterum consul creatus bellumque ei contra Cimbros et Teutones decretum est.

Marius post bellum Numidicum iterum cnsul cretus bellumque e contr Cimbrs3 et Teutons dcrtum est.

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