Postmeridian \Post`me*rid"i*an\, a. [L. postmeridianus; post
after + meridianus. See {Meridian}.]
1. Coming after the sun has passed the meridian; being in, or
belonging to, the afternoon. (Abbrev. P. M.)
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2. Fig., belonging to the after portion of life; late. [R.]
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