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postpositio

postpositio [LL] 1 (act or occurrence of) postponing, delaying. si naturaliter postponat, donec per equale spatium postponat, est in principio, dum minuitur ~o, est in augmento, dum perseverat in hoc, est in statu, dum vero postponitur, est in declinatione Bacon IX 201; 1322 studeant fideliter revelare ab excitacionibus et induccionibus negociorumque dicte fabrice ~onibus antedictis questuariorum quorumcumque in prejudicium dicte fabrice Stat. Linc. I 333. 2 (act of) setting aside or giving up. s1458 pro eradicacione radicum rancorum, et ~one discordie et variacionis Reg. Whet. I 300.

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