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postlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From post + -like.

Meanings

1. Resembling or characteristic of a post (upright stake).
   • Tall and slender with rounded heads, the postlike figures seemed more like exotic conversation pieces than relics with a religious purpose, the Allens’ daughter, the writer Brooke Allen, recalls. 2007 June 26, Robin Pogrebin, “9 Statues Uprooted From Africa Head Home”, in New York Times:

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