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Meaning of posteritie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of posterity.

alt-of, obsolete, uncountable, usually

Examples

“liuing of the poſteritie to be imbraced, […]”
“That my poſteritie ſham’d with the note / Shall curſe my bones, and hold it for no ſinne, / To wiſh that I their father had not beene.”
“[A]nother [critic] has vovvde to get the conſumption of the lungues, or to leue to poſteritie the true orthography and pronunciation of laughing: […]”
“Our fond Begetters, who would never die, Love but themselves in their posteritie.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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