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2002 book by Francis Fukuyama
Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution is a 2002 book by Francis Fukuyama. In it, he discusses the potential threat to liberal
Our_Posthuman_Future
Class of philosophies
of posthumanism is not to escape reality in the future or rely only on technology. Instead, it seeks a deeper, more complex understanding of our present
Posthumanism
1992 book by Francis Fukuyama
without an end of modern natural science and technology" (quoted from Our Posthuman Future). Fukuyama predicts that humanity's control of its own evolution
The End of History and the Last Man
The_End_of_History_and_the_Last_Man
Natural, artificial, or technological alteration of the human body
April 2, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2007. Fukuyama, Francis (2002). Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution. Farrar Straus & Giroux
Human_enhancement
American political scientist, economist, and author (born 1952)
them Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity and Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution. In the latter, he
Francis_Fukuyama
Person or entity that exists in a state beyond being human
Posthuman or post-human is a concept originating in the fields of science fiction, futurology, contemporary art, and philosophy that means a person or
Posthuman
Philosophical movement
civilized society would be damaged or destroyed. In his 2002 book Our Posthuman Future and in a 2004 Foreign Policy magazine article, political economist
Transhumanism
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up posthuman or posthumanity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Posthuman is a hypothetical future being whose basic capacities so radically exceed
Posthuman_(disambiguation)
1932 dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley
had such a future in mind already in 1921. Mr Scogan, one of the earlier book's characters, describes an "impersonal generation" of the future that will
Brave_New_World
Concept of eternal life
Negligible senescence Tipler's Omega Point Organlegging Neidan Palm branch Posthuman Resurrection Queen Mother of the West Simulated reality Suspended animation
Immortality
Pain, mental, or emotional unhappiness
Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning Fukuyama, Francis (2002). Our posthuman future: consequences of the biotechnology revolution. New York: Farrar,
Suffering
Political ideologies based on Transhumanism
" and "[T]o question the posthuman future is to question our liberty to become what we will. Evans, Woody (2015). "Posthuman Rights: Dimensions of Transhuman
Transhumanist_politics
1956 and 1980 volumes by Günther Anders
Bioconservatism "Brave New World Argument" Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer
The Outdatedness of Human Beings
The_Outdatedness_of_Human_Beings
Proposed civil right
Reproductive rights Self-ownership Bostrom, N. (2005). "In Defense of Posthuman Dignity". Bioethics. 19 (3): 202–214. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8519.2005.00437
Morphological_freedom
1945 science-fiction novel by C. S. Lewis
human mind remains closed to belief in [God]. [...] If once we can produce our perfect work—the Materialist Magician, the man, not using, but veritably
That_Hideous_Strength
1943 book by C. S. Lewis
topic of "values", such that today they accepted as being "projections of our feelings and subjective whims, and consequently, anyone who dares to speak
The_Abolition_of_Man
English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
released. On 7 January 1914 Chesterton (along with his brother Cecil and future sister-in-law Ada) took part in the mock-trial of John Jasper for the murder
G._K._Chesterton
Rhetorical strategy and accusation
be "unnatural and against God". It involves large-scale manipulation of our Earth's natural elements such as the seas, skies, or even atmosphere to counteract
Playing_God_(ethics)
Contemporary philosopher
contemporary philosopher known for their contributions to the fields of posthumanism, transhumanism and gender. Ferrando is Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Francesca_Ferrando
Rhetorical tactic and potential fallacy
Put another way: What are we prepared to permit our nature to be? And on what basis should we give our permission? Kompridis writes that the naturalistic
Appeal_to_nature
2006 book by C. M. Kösemen
Machines". The final chapters of the book detail humanity's rebound as a posthuman species, their first contact and interactions with a race of aliens from
All_Tomorrows
South Korean scientific misconduct scandal
could be used for the treatment of genetic disorders. As Hwang explained: "Our approach opens the door for the use of these specially developed cells in
Hwang_affair
American philosopher (born 1981)
under the false identity "Erik Hellberg", in which Jorjani predicted a future where concentration camps would return to Europe and Adolf Hitler, Napoleon
Jason_Jorjani
Concept of extending human lifespan
lifespans themselves). These researchers and advocates hypothesize that future advancements in tissue rejuvenation, stem cells, regenerative medicine,
Life_extension
Variety of ethical positions
safety issues are resolved. Serious ethical concerns have been raised by the future possibility of harvesting organs from clones. Advocates of human therapeutic
Ethics_of_cloning
Cautious stance towards modifying human nature
Following this logic, it will similarly be feasible to incorporate future posthumans without compensating the dignities of the rest of the population.
Bioconservatism
Biological elevation of emotional well-being
are both current technologies that could be used for biohappiness in the future. Eradication of suffering Experience machine Perfectionism (philosophy)
Biohappiness
American academic (born 1939)
Biology and Human Affairs; The Hungry Soul: Eating and the Perfecting of our Nature; Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity: The Challenge for Bioethics;
Leon_Kass
1999 book on technology, information, and humanity by N. Katherine Hayles
How We Became Posthuman:Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics is a scholarly monograph by N. Katherine Hayles published in 1999 by
How_We_Became_Posthuman
light-emitting diode Organic movement Organochlorine compound Our Common Future Our Posthuman Future Outline of forestry Over-consumption Overpopulation Oxygen
Index of environmental articles
Index_of_environmental_articles
Genetically modified human embryo
technologies. Green stated that although the technology was "unavoidably in our future", he foresaw "serious errors and health problems as unknown genetic side
Designer_baby
Bioconservatism "Brave New World Argument" Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act
Stem_Cell_Research_Enhancement_Act
Bioconservatism "Brave New World Argument" Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer
United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning
United_Nations_Declaration_on_Human_Cloning
Ethical concerns about embryonic stem cell research and medical use
if it has the potential to cure countless numbers of patients and further our understanding of disease?" are central to the controversy. Political leaders
Stem_cell_controversy
2018 scientific and bioethical controversy
and applications and uphold our scientific reputation, the basic dignity of human life, and the collective integrity of our scientific community. The Chinese
He_Jiankui_affair
1982 film by Ridley Scott
Retrieved July 13, 2017. Brown, Steven T. (2016). Tokyo Cyberpunk: Posthumanism in Japanese Visual Culture. Springer. ISBN 978-0-230-11006-9. Archived
Blade_Runner
Ideologies of change via capitalism and technology
transformations. Broadly, accelerationism engages with antihumanism, as well as posthumanism, and seeks to accelerate desired tendencies within capitalism at the
Accelerationism
International treaty
clear that its intention is for developments in biomedicine to benefit future generations and all of humanity. The convention sets out the legal framework
Convention_for_the_Protection_of_Human_Rights_and_Dignity_of_the_Human_Being_with_regard_to_the_Application_of_Biology_and_Medicine
Annual prize awarded at Eton College in England for the highest performance in a series
Animals 2003 Professor Roger Trigg (Warwick University) Fukuyama, Our Posthuman Future 2004 Professor Anthony O'Hear (Birmingham University) Hume, Dialogues
Newcastle_Scholarship
Concept asserting that feelings of disgust can indicate moral truth or wisdom
may be the only voice left that speaks up to defend the central core of our humanity. Shallow are the souls that have forgotten how to shudder." — Leon
Wisdom_of_repugnance
Canadian philosopher (born 1953)
mentor's work. In Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory between Past and Future (2006), Kompridis argues that Habermasian critical theory, which has in
Nikolas_Kompridis
1968 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick
"The Android and the Human". Galvan, Jill (November 1997). "Entering the Posthuman Collective in Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?".
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep?
ISBN 9780747590989 Our Plundered Planet Henry Fairfield Osborn, Jr. 1948 Environmental degradation; soil ISBN 9780316666084 Our Posthuman Future: Consequences
List_of_environmental_books
Field of research
B. Taylor characterizes as a "teleological momentum", of a posthuman vision of the future. Proponents of this wave of ERS placed the emphasis of their
Existential_risk_studies
Philosopher and writer (born 1973)
of human-level civilizations that reach a posthuman stage is very close to zero; The fraction of posthuman civilizations that are interested in running
Nick_Bostrom
Challenges for traditional communities
supreme responsibility of parenthood to which man is called. We believe that our contemporaries are particularly capable of seeing that this teaching is in
Religious response to assisted reproductive technology
Religious_response_to_assisted_reproductive_technology
American musician (born 1969)
Teenage Mediocrity 1992–1996. Manson launched his own vanity label in 2000, Posthuman Records. The label released two albums – the 2000 soundtrack to Book of
Marilyn_Manson
End of the human species
Speculative evolution Voluntary Human Extinction Movement World War III Posthuman Neutron star merger § Effect on Earth Di Mardi (October 15, 2020). "The
Human_extinction
2016 book by Donna Haraway
Precarious Life by Judith Butler Posthuman Bodies by Jack M. Halberstam and Ira Livingston (editors) How We Became Posthuman by Katherine Hayles von Mossner
Staying_with_the_Trouble
Writer and professor of religious studies
Intelligences, St. Martins Essentials, 2023. ISBN 978-1-250-87956-1 Posthumanism: the Future of Homo Sapiens. Schirmer, 2018. Edited by Pasulka and Michael
Diana_Walsh_Pasulka
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Bioconservatism "Brave New World Argument" Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008
Human_Fertilisation_and_Embryology_Act_2008
Hypothesis that reality could be a computer simulation
with our kind of experiences that are living in a simulation is very close to one". The trilemma points out that a technologically mature "posthuman" civilization
Simulation_hypothesis
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
damaging. Therefore, men wishing to donate sperm or have it stored for future use must make six sperm deposits for every one child they wish to have,
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990
Human_Fertilisation_and_Embryology_Act_1990
Short story by Jennifer Egan
doi:10.1515/fns-2018-0004. S2CID 165497014. Precup, Amelia (2015). "The Posthuman Body in Jennifer Egan's "Black Box"". American, British and Canadian Studies
Black_Box_(short_story)
Humanoid robot resembling a woman
(2015). "Of Posthuman Born: Gender, Utopia and the Posthuman". In Hauskeller, M.; Carbonell, C.; Philbeck, T. (eds.). Handbook on Posthumanism in Film and
Gynoid
Fictional universe created by Alastair Reynolds
Revelation Space universe contains elements of Lovecraftian horror, with one posthuman entity stating explicitly that some things in the universe are fundamentally
Revelation_Space_series
Idea that makes itself real through its own existence
"Accelerationism: Adventures in Speed". Palgrave Handbook of Critical Posthumanism. Springer International Publishing. pp. 557–574. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-42681-1_58-1
Hyperstition
"Villains", he acquires the ability to massively amplify the power of any posthuman he touches. Later, in the fourth volume, "Fugitives", Ando has learned
List_of_Heroes_characters
Fictional republic
democracy, one of the major policies of the NCR is upholding the rights of posthuman beings such as ghouls. The New California Republic was first mentioned
New_California_Republic
Proposed ideological bundle
2024). "Techno-futurists are selling an interplanetary paradise for the posthuman generation—they just forgot about the rest of us". Document Journal. Archived
TESCREAL
Literary genre
manipulations; and, most recently, to information technology, transhumanism, posthumanism, and environmental challenges. Science fiction often explores human responses
Science_fiction
American computer scientist, author and futurist (born 1948)
documentary Transcendent Man as saying that the household always discussed the future and technology. Kurzweil attended Martin Van Buren High School. His uncle
Ray_Kurzweil
2026 encyclical of Pope Leo XIV
any kind of war"), has become "outdated". Addressing transhumanism, posthumanism and pursuit of human–machine hybrids, Leo XIV calls to "integrate technology
Magnifica_humanitas
1955 science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2026 (link) "The Posthuman Gothic in Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams" (PDF). brill.com. Retrieved
Autofac
2005 book by Joel Garreau
by Joel Garreau. The book is about the march toward a potentially posthuman future in which emerging technologies will allow humans to shape their bodies
Radical_Evolution
View that artificial intelligence should become humanity's successor
requires a conception of humanity. Effective accelerationism Longtermism Posthumanism Voluntary Human Extinction Movement Samuel, Sigal (28 May 2026). "The
AI_successionism
2008 novel by Alastair Reynolds
life. The galaxy is populated by numerous civilizations of humans and posthumans of widely varying levels of development. A civilization of sentient robots
House_of_Suns
1950 book on automation by Norbert Wiener
experience in cybernetics. N. Katherine Hayles, author of How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics, describes
The_Human_Use_of_Human_Beings
British transhumanist philosopher (born 1959)
Kyvliuk, Olga (29 January 2021). "Transhumanism and Posthumanism: Reflection of the Human Civilization Future" (PDF). Philosophy and Cosmology. 26: 77–89. doi:10
David_Pearce_(philosopher)
Australian science fiction author and mathematician
of consciousness. Other themes include genetics, simulated reality, posthumanism, mind uploading, sexuality, artificial intelligence, and the superiority
Greg_Egan
Russian nonprofit organization
Does a tech future need humans?". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 2020-03-18. Brummitt, Jamie L. (2018). "The Frontiers of Immortality". Posthumanism : an Introductory
2045_Initiative
Theoretical future event
reaching a critical point in which humans ascend from "transhuman" to "posthuman." He identifies this with the Christian "parousia." The Spanish painter
Omega_Point
Being between human and posthuman
trans-human, is the concept of an intermediary form between human and posthuman. In other words, a transhuman is a being that resembles a human in most
Transhuman
American computer scientist and AI researcher
Goertzel (2007). The Path to Posthumanity. Academica. Ben Goertzel (2010). A Cosmist Manifesto: Practical Philosophy for the Posthuman Age. Humanity+ Press.
Ben_Goertzel
Concept developed by Ufologists
capable of altering the evolution of humans in the future, leading to different transhuman and posthuman scenarios. Human beings have reported unknown objects
Time-traveler_UFO_hypothesis
Belief in an incipient technological singularity
Thweatt-Bates, Jeanine (2016). Cyborg Selves: A Theological Anthropology of the Posthuman. Oxon: Routledge. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-4094-2141-2. Kurzweil, Ray (2010)
Singularitarianism
2006 novel by Peter Watts
8 October 2014. Elber-Aviram, Hadas. "Visions of Humanity between the Posthuman and the Non-Human" (PDF). Imachine: There is No I in Meme: 4–5. Archived
Blindsight_(Watts_novel)
2004 novel by Jacek Dukaj
several years before it was published. Its unique language, including "posthuman grammar", has received a number of scholarly interpretations. A 21st-century
Perfect_Imperfection_(novel)
English actor (born 1986)
ISBN 978-0-06-193583-1. Empey, Julia A.; Kilbourn, Russell J.A. (2023). Feminist Posthumanism in Contemporary Science Fiction Film and Media. Bloomsbury Publishing
Robert_Pattinson
2014 French science fiction action film
EuropaCorp and Village Roadshow, with Freeman in talks to reprise his role. Posthuman Charly, a 1968 film based on the 1959 short story and novel Flowers for
Lucy_(2014_film)
Activism based around ecofetishism
sexecology. Sexecology was influenced by contemporary theories around posthumanism and the relationships between humans and nonhumans. Elizabeth Stephens
Sexecology
Human identity in a technological society
philosophical biases inherent in other related terms including cyborg, posthuman, transhuman, techno-human, beman (also known as bio-electric human), digital
Technoself_studies
Being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts
Joanne Morra, eds. 2005. The Prosthetic Impulse: From a Posthuman Present to a Biocultural Future. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Warwick, Kevin. 2004. I, Cyborg
Cyborg
2005 novel by Scott Westerfeld
Pretties and Specials (those who worked for Special Circumstances) are "posthuman" because of their operations. Others, including Scott and Dragoo, argued
Uglies
American science fiction media franchise
Retrieved July 13, 2017. Brown, Steven T. (2016). Tokyo Cyberpunk: Posthumanism in Japanese Visual Culture. Springer. ISBN 9780230110069. Retrieved July
Blade_Runner_(franchise)
Humans with powers and abilities exceeding those found in average humans
biology.[page needed] According to transhumanist thinkers, a posthuman is a hypothetical future being "whose basic capacities so radically exceed those of
Superhuman
English-language comic based on the anime
starting with "Fatal But Not Serious", move into the transhuman and posthuman subgenres. Kei and Yuri are two Trouble Consultants (Criminal Division
The_Dirty_Pair
Hypothetical agent surpassing human intelligence
via humankind's rational activities Outline of artificial intelligence Posthumanism Robotics Self-replication Self-replicating machine Superintelligence:
Superintelligence
Artwork, created using extra senses generated with cybernetic implants in the body
"Hopes&Fears", 17 de octubre 2015. Davis, Sally. “Encounters with the Posthuman”, Nautilus, 29 April 2013. Gabilondo, Pablo "El catalán que va a implantarse
Cyborg_art
Intelligence of machines
Retrieved 26 April 2018. Galvan, Jill (1 January 1997). "Entering the Posthuman Collective in Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?""
Artificial_intelligence
Philosophical view that events are determined by prior events
infallible knowledge of all true propositions including propositions about our future actions", more minimal criteria designed to encapsulate all forms of theological
Determinism
Fictional moon in the Avatar franchise
2026). "Kiri in Avatar: The Way of Water: Disability, Difference, and Posthuman Embodiment in a Cinematic Ecosystem". Samyukta: A Journal of Gender and
Pandora_(Avatar)
English biogerontologist and author (born 1963)
are to bring about real regenerative therapies that will benefit not just future generations, but those of us who are alive today, we must encourage scientists
Aubrey_de_Grey
Trait of artistic and architectural styles
(1999). High Technē: Art and Technology from the Machine Aesthetic to the Posthuman. Electronic mediations. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-1-4529-0394-1
Machine_aesthetic
Australian artist (born 1965)
motherhood, and childhood explores the economy of death. Her work affirms that posthuman ideology and femininity is liberation from modern practices such as genetic
Patricia_Piccinini
1985 essay by Donna Haraway
the unified human subject of identity has shifted to the hybridized posthuman of technoscience, from "representation" to "simulation", "bourgeois novel"
A_Cyborg_Manifesto
1995 novel by Neal Stephenson
116. Dinello, Daniel (2005). Technophobia! Science Fiction Visions of Posthuman Technology. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 0-292-70954-4. Kleiman
The_Diamond_Age
Fictional character on the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes
but ended up taking Dr. Zimmerman's advice: treat Elle as any other posthuman and test her abilities. During one of these tests, Bob tried to calm the
Elle_Bishop
Metaphysical question
everything has a cause because of our experience for the necessity of causation, the formation of the universe is outside our experience and may be subject
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Book series by Peter Brown
Literature. 43 (1): 55–56. ProQuest 1925389895. Jaques, Zoe (May 28, 2022), "Posthumanism", in Coats, Karen; Stevenson, Deborah; Yenika-Agbaw, Vivian (eds.), A
The_Wild_Robot_(book_series)
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Light, Angel
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Cymbeline' A servant to Posthumus.
Girl/Female
Indian
Virgins of paradise
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Cymbeline' An Italian friend to Posthumus.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Young lion
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Arnljótr, ARNLJÓTUR means "eagle bright."
Biblical
that withdraws or departs; rebellion
Girl/Female
Biblical Hindi Indian
That withdraws or departs, rebellion.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Liberty, whiteness, hole.
Male
Turkish
Turkish name ONUR means "honor."
Girl/Female
Spanish
Earth.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Virgins of paradise
Girl/Female
Biblical
Lot.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Greek Petros, PÉTUR means "rock, stone."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical
Stone; rock; that besieges.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Cymbeline' Posthumus Leonatus, a gentleman and husband to Imogen.
Boy/Male
African
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
Northern English, Scottish, and northern Irish
Northern English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from the Old Norse byname Orri ‘blackcock’ (the male black grouse).Scottish : nickname for someone with a sallow complexion, from Gaelic odhar ‘pale’, ‘dun’.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a shore or ridge, from Old English Åra ‘shore’, ‘hill-slope’, ‘flat-topped ridge’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (see Ore).
Boy/Male
Sikh
Sun, Godly, Warrior, Brave, A musical note
Girl/Female
Biblical
The young of a beast, a whelp.
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Hindu, Indian
Ruby Jewel
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
An Ancient Scholar Like One of Lord Buddha; Name of a Learned Woman; Goddess Durga; Scholar
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Lord of Love
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Fortunate
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Day of the Week
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, French, Greek, Scottish, Spanish
Pretty; Good; Sweet; Strange; Foreign; Charming; Beautiful; Pleasant
Girl/Female
Biblical
Adorned; voluptuous; dainty.
Biblical
wasp (inhabitants)
Female
Hebrew
(×”Öµ× Ö°×™Ö¸×”) Hebrew name CHENYA means "grace of the Lord."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Gardener
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n.
A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
v. i.
To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public.
v. t.
To line, face, or cover with fur; as, furred robes.
possessive pron.
Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See I.
n.
Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour.
v. t.
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.
a.
In its original and strict sense, out means from the interior of something; beyond the limits or boundary of somethings; in a position or relation which is exterior to something; -- opposed to in or into. The something may be expressed after of, from, etc. (see Out of, below); or, if not expressed, it is implied; as, he is out; or, he is out of the house, office, business, etc.; he came out; or, he came out from the ship, meeting, sect, party, etc.
pl.
of I
a.
Posthumous.
n.
A post or courier; a letter carrier.
n.
The sum of four units; four units or objects.
n.
One who, or that which, is out; especially, one who is out of office; -- generally in the plural.
n.
One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions; -- so called from the place where he sits. The other of the two is called the tubman.
n.
A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
a.
Beyond the limits of concealment, confinement, privacy, constraint, etc., actual of figurative; hence, not in concealment, constraint, etc., in, or into, a state of freedom, openness, disclosure, publicity, etc.; as, the sun shines out; he laughed out, to be out at the elbows; the secret has leaked out, or is out; the disease broke out on his face; the book is out.
pl.
of Postman
possessive pron.
See Note under Our.
a.
Of or pertaining to furs; bearing or made of fur; as, a fur cap; the fur trade.
a.
Alt. of Posthumed