What does "posthumous" mean?
Posthumous: Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition.
Additional senses
- 2.Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation. Addison. Sir T. Browne.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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