Synonyms for postscript
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pohst-skript, pohs- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpoʊstˌskrɪpt, ˈpoʊs- |
Définition of postscript
Origin :- 1550s, from Latin post scriptum "written after," from neuter past participle of Latin postscribere "write after," from post "after" (see post-) + scribere "to write" (see script (n.)).
- noun supplement
- The substance of a lady's letter, it has been said, always is comprised in the postscript.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Also, in writing to his employer, Matt devoted a postscript to White Fang.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- He read it with eagerness and pleasure till he came to the postscript.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- This postscript was in the writing of the young lady herself.
- Extract from : « Cleo The Magnificent » by Louis Zangwill
- As a postscript she mentioned that it was her niece who was to be married.
- Extract from : « Whittier-land » by Samuel T. Pickard
- He added as a postscript, "What does thee know about Evelina Bray?"
- Extract from : « Whittier-land » by Samuel T. Pickard
- At all events, make room if you can for the postscript I send you.
- Extract from : « Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II (of II) » by Edmund Downey
- The postscript was brief, but it surprised Darcy more than all the rest.
- Extract from : « The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- Sometimes, as you know, the postscript is of great importance.
- Extract from : « Miss Pat at School » by Pemberton Ginther
- Mr. Mix gave it, but before he could add a postscript, Mirabelle was on active duty.
- Extract from : « Rope » by Holworthy Hall
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