Post Meridian (Latin).

After noon.

“‘Twas post meridian half-past four,

By signal I from Nancy parted.”


Dibdin: Sea Songs.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Portmanteau Word (A)
Portobello Arms
Portsoken Ward (London)
Portuguese
Poser
Posse
Posse Comitatus (Latin)
Posset
Post
Post Factum (Latin)
Post Meridian (Latin)
Post-mortem (Latin)
Post-mortem Degree (A)
Post Obit
Poste Restante (French)
Posted
Posteriori
Posthumus (Leonatus)
Posting-Bills
Posy
Pot