meaning of posthumous
1. Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter.
2. Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition.
3. Being or continuing after ones death; as, a posthumous reputation.
4. occurring or coming into existence after a persons death; "a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous
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