Postposition: alternatives and connections

One of the small pedestals, for statues or other ornaments, placed on the apex and at the basal angles of a pediment. Acroteria are al…

The act of putting one thing to another; a placing; disposition; arrangement.

The placing of a before another, which, by ordinary rules, ought to follow it.

The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.

The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, "the gods;" deification.

To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over, or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal by covering; to hi…

A placing among the stars; a catalogue of stars.

The act of placing in a circle, or round about, or the state of being so placed.

To place in a benefice, when the person placing is both the patron and the ordinary.

The act of placing; the state of being placed with something else; disposition in place; arrangement.

The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

A placing over against; opposite position.

A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock.

The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.

A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy be…

placing in medical care in a hospital

A placing or coming between; interposition.

The act of interposing, or the state of being interposed; a being, placing, or coming between; mediation.