Vocabulary : Post-obit to Postpone

Post-obit : Alt. of Post-obit bond
Post-obit bond : A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations.
Postoblongata : The posterior part of the medulla oblongata.
Postocular : Same as Postorbital.
Postoral : Situated behind, or posterior to, the mouth.

Postorbital : Situated behind the orbit; as, the postorbital scales of some fishes and reptiles. ;; A postorbital bone or scale.
Postpaid : Having the postage prepaid, as a letter.
Postpalatine : Situated behind the palate, or behind the palatine bones.
Postpliocene : Of or pertaining to the period immediately following the Pliocene; Pleistocene. Also used as a noun. See Quaternary.
Postpone : To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of a bill to the following day, or indefinitely. ;; To place after, behind, or below something, in respect to precedence, preference, value, or importance.

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