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 Post-mortem Degree (A).Poste Restante (French). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Post Obit.
 
An agreement to pay for a loan a larger sum of money, together with interest at death. (Latin post ob’itum, after the death of the person named in the bond.)   1
 


 Post-mortem Degree (A).Poste Restante (French). 

 
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