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imposterum [CL in posterum] 1 (w. ref. to the future, as seen from the present) hereafter, henceforth, in future. †inposterio, postea GlC I 290; 798 quatinus nulla in posterum [v. l. ~um] inter nos heredesque nostros et Offae regis surgat contraversia (Clovesho) CS 291; 1199 (1326) confirmamus prefatis canonicis redditus suos quos nunc habent et quos ~um rationabiliter adquirere poterunt CalCh III 483; 1279 mandamus quatenus ‥ dies in eisdem [sc. citacionibus] prefixos seu ~um prefigendos ‥ observare curetis Peckham Ep. 64 p. 74 (cf. ib.: die citacionis emisse vel ~um emittende); 1331 si ~um ‥ inobediens ‥ extiteris, nos nunc prout extunc te fore decrevimus a monasterio expellendum Lit. Cant. I 367; 1415 quilibet vicarius ex nunc ~um in vicarium dicte collegiate ecclesie admittendus Mem. Ripon I 127; 1450 cellam ‥ pronunc possessam aut ~um, cum vacaverit, ‥ possidendam Pri. Cold. 168; 1552 (v. imperpetuum). 2 (w. ref. to the future, as seen from or in the past or as conditioned by past events) thereafter. quicumque ‥ in falso testimonio steterit et victus fuerit, non sit dignus ~um stare aut portare testimonium (Ps.-Cnut) GAS 623; tanquam terram ‥ non tantum primis sed et cunctis ~um habitationibus indignam auctor nature judicasset Gir. TH II 9 p. 92; hunc locum ~um mulierum nulla impune intrare potuit (Cuthb.) NLA I 217. 3 for a later date. tempora exaltationis ‥ ~um reservabat Ælnoth Cnut 19.

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