post-o|bit

post-o|bit
post-o|bit «pohst OH biht, -OB iht», noun, adjective.
–n.
a written agreement signed by a borrower promising to pay a certain sum of money to the lender on the death of a person whose heir the borrower expects to be.
–adj.
effective after a person's death.
[short for Late Latin post obitum after death < Latin post after, obitum, accusative of obitus, -ūs destruction, death; (literally) an approach to anything < ob- to + -īre to go]

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