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postlapsarian
(post|lap¦sar¦ian)
Pronunciation:
/ˌpəʊstlapˈsɛːrɪən/
adjective
Theology
or
literary
occurring or existing after the Fall of Man.
Origin:
mid 18th century
: from
post-
'occurring after'
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