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posticulus

posticulus [CL posticus+-ulnus] , private or hidden door, (small) back door, postern. his postis ‥ unde hic ~us ‥ diminutivum Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 457; 1272 in parietibus boverie recarpentandis que fracte fuerunt de ~is MinAc 935/3 m. 1; 1292 in clat’ et posticul’ [et] pro fald’ wiscand’ (Durrington, Wilts) Ac. Coll. Wint..

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