01 a. Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter.
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Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter.
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Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition.
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Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation.