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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 197 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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POSTERN (from 0. Fr. posterne, posterle, Late Lat. posterula, small back-door, posterus, behind)

POSTERN (from 0. Fr. posterne, posterle,
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LATE
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LAT
Lat. posterula, small back-
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DOOR (corresponding to the Gr. Bbpa,. Lat. fores or valvae; the English word, with other forms common in allied languages, comes from the same Indo-European stem as the Gr. Obpa and Lat. fares)
door, posterus, behind) , a small gateway in the

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