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post muh-rid-EE-uhm
adverb, adjective
after noon; source of abbreviation PM which signifies the hours of the day between noon and midnight; literally: after the sun has crossed the line (of the sundial)
1846The Privateersman We then took our leave, promising to be back by dinner-time, and I went with Philip to fit him out in a more creditable way; and having made my purchases and given my orders, (it being then almost two o'clock post meridiem,) we hastened to Mr Trevannion's, that we might be in time for dinner.1991The Road To OmahaI hereby determine that the hour of our conference will take place post meridiem, the specific time to be mutually agreed upon with later communication by telephone. Labels: Captain Frederick Marryat, Robert Ludlum
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