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Earliest type of European windmill
The post mill is the earliest type of European windmill. Its defining feature is that the whole body of the mill that houses the machinery is mounted on
Post_mill
Machine that makes use of wind energy
they were more expensive to build. In contrast to the post mill, only the cap of the tower mill needs to be turned into the wind, so the main structure
Windmill
Destroyed windmill in Huise, Belgium
The Huisekoutermolen was an open trestle post mill at Huise, East Flanders, Belgium. It was moved from Waregem, West Flanders in 1975 and collapsed on
Huisekoutermolen
Post mill and recording studio in England
Hogg Hill Mill is a post mill at Icklesham in East Sussex, England. It houses the private recording studio of Paul McCartney. Hogg Hill Mill was built
Hogg_Hill_Mill
Historic mill in Germany
dilapidated, post mill had to be demolished. The construction of a new mill, between 1787 and 1791, was financed by Frederick William II, because the mill had
Historic_Mill_of_Sanssouci
Post mill in Outwood, Surrey, UK
Outwood Windmill is a Grade I listed post mill in Outwood, Surrey. Built in 1665 by Thomas Budgen, a miller from Nutfield in Surrey, it is Britain's oldest
Outwood_Windmill
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Holland, Netherlands. Most of the mills are part of the village of Kinderdijk in the municipality of Molenlanden, and one mill, De Blokker, is part of the municipality
Kinderdijk_windmills
Replica windmill in Brussels, Belgium
The Luizenmolen (lit. 'Louse Mill') is a post mill in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It is a fully functional windmill built in 1996
Luizenmolen
Unincorporated community in Vermont, U.S.
Post Mills is an unincorporated community in the town of Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, United States. Post Mills was the site of the T. H. Chubb Rod
Post_Mills,_Vermont
Village in Suffolk, England
lower grounds. The village is noted for its early nineteenth century post mill. It is located next to the village of Knodishall. In 2011 the parish had
Friston
Dutch windmill
A hollow post mill at the Netherlands Open Air Museum, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands was originally built at Gouda, South Holland, Netherlands. It was
Arnhem_post_mill_(1946)
Windmill in West Kingsdown, Kent, England
windmills. William Coles Finch stated that the post mill was originally built at Sevenoaks. However, the mill may have been built on site c.1804, when it
West_Kingsdown_Windmill
This glossary of mill machinery covers the major pieces of machinery to be found in windmills, watermills and horse mills. It does not cover machinery
Glossary_of_mill_machinery
Windmill in the Netherlands
Post mill Rosmalen (Dutch: Standerdmolen Rosmalen) is a historic post mill located in neighbourhood of Molenhoek in Rosmalen, Netherlands. Constructed
Post_mill_Rosmalen
Village in Central Denmark, Denmark
Samsø Municipality. Brundby Post Mill (Danish: Brundby Stubmølle) is a post mill located north of Brundby. In the 1600s the mill was located on Endelave,
Brundby
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Post Mill was an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System:
Post_Mill,_West_Virginia
Type of vertical windmill
This rotating cap on a firm masonry base gave tower mills great advantages over earlier post mills, as they could stand much higher, bear larger sails
Tower_mill
Pair of windmills in Drinkstone, Suffolk, England
consist a post mill and a smock mill. The post mill is Grade I listed and the smock mill is Grade II* listed. The mills were known as Clover's Mills as they
Drinkstone_windmills
Dutch windmill
A hollow post mill at the Netherlands Open Air Museum, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands was originally built at Wormer, North Holland, Netherlands. During
Arnhem_post_mill_(1989)
Part of a post mill that encloses the trestle
A roundhouse is the part of a post mill that encloses the trestle. It serves two functions; to protect the trestle from the weather and to provide storage
Roundhouse_(windmill)
grouped by province. Types of Dutch windmills include: Standerdmolen (post mill) Wipmolen Spinnenkopmolen ("Spider's head") Tjasker Paltrokmolen Grondzeiler
List of windmills in the Netherlands
List_of_windmills_in_the_Netherlands
Post mill in Leicestershire, England
Kibworth Harcourt Mill is a post mill in Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire, England. It dates from the early 18th century; it is a Grade II* listed building
Kibworth_Harcourt_Mill
Airport in Thetford, Vermont
Post Mills Airport (FAA LID: 2B9) is a privately owned, public use airport in Orange County, Vermont, United States. It is located within the central business
Post_Mills_Airport
Windmill in Framsden, Suffolk, England
Grade II* listed post mill at Framsden, Suffolk, England which is preserved. The mill was known as Webster's Mill when it was a working mill. Framsden Windmill
Webster's_Mill,_Framsden
Topics referred to by the same term
table, a table supported by trestle support elements Trestle (mill), part of a post mill consisting of a structure of trestle support elements Trestle
Trestle
Windmills in Dutch city
served as a bark mill, and oil mill and a cement mill. The mill was built in 1752 on the site of the post mill which had burnt down (53°12′09″N 5°48′43″E
Windmills_in_Leeuwarden
River in Surrey and Kent, England
Hedgecourt Heath in Horne, on which to erect a windmill. The mill was an open trestle post mill. Joseph Marchant seems to have retired by 1742. An unexecuted
River_Eden,_Kent
Three windmills in West Sussex, England
Clayton, West Sussex, England. They comprise a post mill and a tower mill, and the roundhouse of a former post mill. All three are Grade II* listed buildings
Clayton_Windmills
Village in Lancashire, England
Warton Post Mill, one of the last sunk post mills in England, was situated at the end of Mill Lane. All that remains of the former post mill is a circular
Warton,_Fylde
French VFX production company
The Mill is a French visual effects production company of British origin and creative studio headquartered in Paris, France. Formerly owned by a number
The_Mill_(company)
one new mill (Marzahn post mill), two relocated windmills in the German Museum of Technology (alongside a watermill), and one relocated mill in Gatow)
Windmills_in_Berlin
Village in Lincolnshire, England
that day. Wrawby post mill stands on a small hill and can be seen on the approach to Brigg from the A18. The earliest record of a mill in Wrawby is 1585;
Wrawby
Retrieved 29 June 2025. "Chapel of St. Stephen". Historic England. Retrieved 29 June 2025. "Flatford Mill". Historic England. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
List of places of interest in Suffolk
List_of_places_of_interest_in_Suffolk
Village in Norfolk, England
miles (0.8 km) long. At the end of the dyke, there is a rare post mill, Palmers Hollow Post Mill. Upton Boat Dyke Marshes is a Site of Special Scientific
Upton,_Norfolk
Post mill in Cambridgeshire, England
Bourn Windmill is an open trestle post mill at Bourn in Cambridgeshire, England, which was standing in 1636. It is a Grade I Listed building and a Scheduled
Bourn_Windmill
Windmill in Diss, Norfolk, England
also owned a post mill at Stuston Road. The mill was built with eight sails, but these were blown off on 28 November 1836. Jay's post mill at Stuston Road
Button's_Mill,_Diss
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge and 13 miles (21 km) south of Huntingdon. It contains the oldest post mill in England. The village name translates as "valley of a man named Granta
Great_Gransden
Windmill in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England
St Leonard's mill was a post mill at Winchelsea, East Sussex, England which was blown down in the Great Storm of 1987. St Leonard's Mill was built in
St_Leonard's_Mill,_Winchelsea
Museum village in Germany
been a stop on the Lower Saxon Mill Road. Tourists can see the following mills at this waypoint on the route: a post mill (Bockwindmühle or Ständermühle)
Cloppenburg_Museum_Village
Windmill used for drainage
as the fifth in a 'new' series of post-war tjaskers and placed in nature reserve De Deelen, west of Tijnje. The mill is owned by Staatsbosbeheer and can
Tjaskers_in_Friesland
Dutch windmill
Doesburgermolen is a post mill in the hamlet of Doesburgerbuurt in the community of Ede, Netherlands It is considered to be the oldest post mill in the Netherlands;
Doesburgermolen
Windmill in Valmy, Marne, France
The Moulin de Valmy is a post mill (French: moulin pivot) at Valmy, Marne, France. A windmill that stood on the site in 1634 was burnt during the Battle
Moulin_de_Valmy
Windmill in Amsterdam, Netherlands
paltrok mill in Amsterdam, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. As all Dutch paltrok mills it is a wind-powered sawmill. The mill is listed
De_Otter,_Amsterdam
Former Dutch windmill
was a tower mill located on the Oostplein [nl] in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was built between 1695 and 1711 as a replacement for a post mill which had
De_Noord_(Rotterdam)
Village in Kent, England
In 1880, it was moved to Kingsdown, where there was already a post mill. The post mill burnt down in May 1909. The windmill is located on the east side
West_Kingsdown
United States historic place
Hook Windmill, also known as Old Hook Mill, is a historic windmill on North Main Street in East Hampton, New York. It was built in 1806 and operated regularly
Hook_Windmill
windmills standing in this province. Bold indicates a mill that is still standing. Italics indicates a mill with some remains surviving. "Zoekresultaten". Molenechos
List_of_windmills_in_Belgium
Civil parish in Suffolk, England
windmills are a pair of windmills in the parish consisting of a post mill and a smock mill. The 2024 Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) of the United
Drinkstone
Open-air museum in Germany
Saxon Mill Road. The history of the mill museum is closely linked to its founder and owner, Horst Wrobel. In 1965 he discovered an old post mill that was
International Wind- and Watermill Museum
International_Wind-_and_Watermill_Museum
Paltrok mill in Zaandam, Netherlands
paltrok mill in Zaandam, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. Like all Dutch paltrok mills it is a wind-powered sawmill. The mill is listed
De_Gekroonde_Poelenburg
Museum in Leiden, the Netherlands
is a tower mill and museum in Leiden, Netherlands. The current tower mill is the third mill built at this location. In 1611 the post mill "De Valck" was
Museum_De_Valk
List of Dutch windmills
in Friesland. Mills still standing marked in bold. Known building dates are bold, otherwise the date is the earliest known date the mill was standing.
List of windmills in Friesland
List_of_windmills_in_Friesland
Hamlet in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire's sole surviving post mill. The current mill dates from 1681 on a site where a windmill has stood for over 600 years. The mill has been damaged several
Cromer,_Hertfordshire
Historic church in Vermont, United States
The Post Mills Church is a historic church at 449 Vermont Route 244 in the Post Mills village of Thetford, Vermont. Built in 1818 and remodeled in 1855
Post_Mills_Church
Windmill in Schalkwijk, Netherlands
paltrok mill in Haarlem, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. As all Dutch paltrok mills it is a wind-powered sawmill. The mill is listed
De_Eenhoorn,_Haarlem
Windmill in Nottingham, England
tower mill was built shortly after 1807 by baker George Green. It is located on the site of a previous post mill and there were at least two other mills on
Green's_Mill,_Sneinton
Hamlet in Debden, Uttlesford, Essex, England
its own post office and grocery store. There are 12 Grade II listed buildings in the hamlet. A windmill once stood in Monks Lane. The post mill was built
Debden_Green
Windmill in Kelsale, Suffolk, England
intended to replace a post mill in the same yard. It worked in conjunction with the post mill and a steam mill erected close by. The mill worked by wind until
Skoulding's_Mill
Windmill in East Sussex, England
Nutley Windmill is a grade II* listed open trestle post mill at Nutley, East Sussex, England which has been restored to working order. Nutley Windmill
Nutley_Windmill
Village in Suffolk, England
Post Mill Gardens marks the location of a post mill built in 1807 which worked until 1930 when the remains were made part of a house. Another mill, a
Grundisburgh
Windmill in Zaandam, Netherlands
the only oil mill still in operation, and is one of five remaining oil mills in the area. The mill was built in 1672 in Zaandijk. The mill continued with
De_Zoeker
Windmill in Mayfield, East Sussex, England
Argos Hill Mill is a grade II* listed post mill at Argos Hill, Mayfield, East Sussex, England Argos Hill Mill is a post mill on a single storey roundhouse
Argos_Hill_Mill,_Mayfield
Windmill in East Sussex, England
New Mill is a Grade II* listed post mill at Cross in Hand near Heathfield, East Sussex, England. It was the last windmill working commercially by wind
New_Mill,_Cross-in-Hand
Heritage-listed post office in South Perth, Western Australia
South Perth Post Office is a heritage-listed post office at 103 Mill Point Road, South Perth, Western Australia, Australia. It was added to the Australian
South_Perth_Post_Office
Historic smock mill in England
Nature Reserve. Beacon Mill, was built in 1802. There are records of an earlier mill on the site, thought to have been a post mill. During the digging of
Beacon_Mill,_Rottingdean
Dutch windmill owner and inventor
into a more advanced version, a type known today as the paltrokmolen (post mill), which played a key part in the economic success of the Dutch Republic
Cornelis Corneliszoon van Uitgeest
Cornelis_Corneliszoon_van_Uitgeest
Mill in Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
current site of De Roos, at 111-112 Phoenixstraat, there originally stood a post mill called Gasthuismolen, which was destroyed during a storm in the second
De_Roos
Town in Kent, England
folk museum. The Black Mill was a smock mill which burnt down c. 1910. There was also a post mill which stood near the Black Mill, and was worked in conjunction
Sandwich,_Kent
Hamlet and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England
three windmills recorded at Grassthorpe. A post mill was moved to Tuxford in 1814. A composite post mill was moved in 1870, again to Tuxford. A tower
Grassthorpe
Part of a windmill
a toothed rack around the top of the mill tower, or to wheels running on the ground in the case of a post mill. It does so until the fantail sails are
Windmill_fantail
Windmill in Paris, France
flour for the separation from bran. The Debray family acquired the two mills in 1809 for producing flour, the Blute-fin and the Radet, built in 1717
Moulin_de_la_Galette
Windmill in Saxtead Green, Suffolk, England
Saxtead Green Post Windmill is a Grade II* listed post mill at Saxtead Green, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England which is also a Scheduled monument and has
Saxtead_Green_Windmill
Windmill in Zaanstad, Netherlands
(The Cloverleaf) is a small wooden saw mill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad. The mill was built by Ru Pos on the site of the
Het_Klaverblad,_Zaandam
Windmill in Reigate, Surrey, England
Reigate Heath Windmill is a grade II* listed post mill at Reigate Heath, Surrey, England which has been restored and is used as a chapel. It is thought
Reigate_Heath_Windmill
Reduction of average diameter of a solid's particles
and often require post-milling conditioning to control. The size reduction achieved by mechanical micronization depends on both the mill and the material
Micronization
Village in Essex, England
quintessential English village. Finchingfield, June 2005 Finchingfield post mill Finchingfield Guildhall (before 2011-2013 restoration) The church of St
Finchingfield
Topics referred to by the same term
drama The Mill, the fictional workplace in Doctors The Mill (building), an apartment complex in Ipswich, England The Mill (company), a British post-production
The_Mill
the Ringgold Mill located in what is now north Clarksville. It was a grist mill that was originally built in 1810, by Thomas Rivers. The mill was situated
Ringgold_Mill
Quarter of Berlin in Germany
to plans by Friedrich August Stüler, another landmark is the Marzahn post mill, rebuilt in 1994. The village became part of Greater Berlin in 1920, as
Marzahn
Windmill in Norfolk, England
Thrigby Post Windmill is located in the civil parish of Mautby in the English county of Norfolk. The mill is on the south side of Mill Lane 1,125 yards
Thrigby_Windmill
September 2015. Farries & Mason 1966, p. 153. Historic England. "POST MILL IN THE GROUNDS OF MILL HOUSE, MONKSWELL LANE, BANSTEAD, REIGATE AND BANSTEAD, SURREY
List_of_windmills_in_Surrey
Part of a windmill's substructure
surrounded by a roundhouse. Post mills without a roundhouse are known as open trestle post mills. A trestle mill is a variety of smock mill, usually without weatherboards
Trestle_(mill)
Thatched windmill in High Ham, UK
Stembridge Tower Mill in High Ham, Somerset, England, is the last remaining thatched windmill in England. The mill is a grade II* listed building. The
Stembridge_Mill,_High_Ham
Historic building in Volgograd, Russia
Gerhardt's Mill (Russian: ме́льница Ге́ргардта, romanized: mél'nitsa Gérgardta) is a building of historical significance in the Battle of Stalingrad. Gerhardt's
Gerhardt's_Mill
Village in Essex, England
history. The first was a sunk post mill, and was located in the manor of Barwick Bernes, but in the farming records of 1382 the mill was reported to have been
Abbess_Roding
United States historic place
McCollum and Post Silk Mill is a historic silk mill located at Nazareth, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, and is a two-story, rectangular
McCollum_and_Post_Silk_Mill
A number of post mill bucks, and one smock mill body were moved and re-erected after they had ceased to be used as windmills. For mills in Belton, Bradwell
List_of_windmills_in_Suffolk
Grade II listed windmill in Punnett's Town, East Sussex, UK
Punnetts Town in 1859 to replace a post mill that had burnt down. The original mill was referred to as Cherry Clack Mill in the 1851 census, when Demas Dallaway
Blackdown_Mill,_Punnetts_Town
Dutch windmill
first mill on that site was a post mill built in 1551 and demolished during the Eighty Years' War. Permission was granted in 1603 for a replacement mill to
Het_Fortuyn,_Arnhem
Windmills in Clavering, Essex, England
Clavering until the mid-nineteenth century, known as Clavering Mill. Clavering Mill was a Post mill. It was marked on a map dated c.1625 and then in the ownership
Clavering_Windmills
Windmill in Battle, East Sussex, England
converted to residential accommodation. King's Mead Mill was built in 1805, replacing a post mill. The mill was working until the First World War and in 1924
King's_Head_Mill
Topics referred to by the same term
Windmill, a post mill which stood at TF 735 192 Gayton Windmill, a tower mill which stands at TF 735 192 Gayton Windmill SJ 278 812, a tower mill in present-day
Gayton_Windmill
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
although the mill itself had ceased operating in 1891. The name was established in 1874 with the opening of a U.S. post office named Cedar Mill. As of the
Cedar_Mill,_Oregon
village. The post mill was burnt down in an arson attack in 1899. In 1927 Wreechen was connected to the electricity and the communal mill closed. The watermill
Wreechen
Windmill in Mill Green, Essex, England
Fryerning Mill (or Mill Green Mill) is a grade II* listed post mill at Mill Green, Fryerning, Essex, which has been restored. Mill Green Mill was built
Fryerning_Mill
English philosopher and author (1806–1873)
John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist, and politician. He was a paradigmatic philosopher of liberalism
John_Stuart_Mill
Windmill in London, England
was built as a hollow post mill, with the drive to the stones passing through the centre of the main post. It was a hollow post mill for its entire working
Wimbledon_Windmill
United States historic place
1912. At that time, the post office opened at the mill, the second oldest post office in the United States; the Durham Post Office was founded in 1723
Durham_Mill_and_Furnace
Village in Suffolk, England
less than half agricultural. Mill Lane marks the site of a post mill which was demolished in about 1924. Another mill, which fell down in 1963, stood
Woolpit
Parish of 458 people in 192 households in North Lincolnshire, England
found. The tower mill at Alkborough was built circa 1860 of red brick and tar, originally for the milling of cereals. It replaced a post mill which was recorded
Alkborough
POST MILL
POST MILL
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, German, Hebrew, Latin, Swedish
May Jehovah Give Increase; Experienced in Battle
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Friend; Sweetheart
Boy/Male
Muslim
Friend
Boy/Male
Indian
Pillar, Post, Support
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan
English, Scottish, French, and Catalan : topographic name for
someone who lived near a bridge, Middle English, Old French, Catalan
pont (Latin pons, genitive pontis).Catalan : habitational name from any of the numerous places named
with Pont.Dutch : variant of
Pond 2.A Pont from the Lorraine region of France is documented in Quebec City in
1640; Pont appears to be a secondary surname to
Surname or Lastname
English (now most common in northern Ireland)
English (now most common in northern Ireland) : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, most likely somewhere in Lancashire or Yorkshire.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Month in Hindu calendar
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Small Flower
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English port ‘gateway’, ‘entrance’ (Old French porte, from Latin porta), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a fortified town or city, typically, the man in charge of them. Compare Porter 1.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a harbor or in a market town, from the homonymous Middle English port (Old English port ‘harbor’, ‘market town’, from Latin portus ‘harbor’, ‘haven’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French port, from the same source).German : topographic name for someone who lived near a (city) gate, from Middle Low German porte (modern German Pforte) (see sense 1).Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian
Pillar, Post, Support
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Friend of the Prophet Muhammad
Male
Dutch
, just.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pillar, Post, Support
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Month in Hindu Calender
Boy/Male
Hebrew Spanish
May Jehovah add/give increase.
Male
Swiss
, sportive.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an innkeeper, from Middle English, Old French (h)oste ‘host’, ‘guest’.Danish (Høst) : nickname from høst ‘harvest’, ‘autumn’ (see Herbst).French : from Old French ost ‘army’, hence an occupational name for a soldier.Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Austa, meaning ‘east’.German : habitational name from either of two places called Host, near Koblenz and near Bitburg.
Female
English
 English name derived from the flower name which originally meant "a line of verse engraved on the inner surface of a ring," but later acquired the POSY means "bouquet, flower." Pet form of English Josephine, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Boy/Male
Indian
Friend
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Philpott.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a depression in the ground, from Middle English pot ‘drinking or storage vessel’ used in this transferred sense, or a habitational name from one of the minor places deriving their name from this word, in the sense ‘pit’, ‘hole’.English and North German (Lower Rhine-Westphalia) : metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English, Middle Low German pot ‘pot’. See also Potter.North German : topographic name for someone living on a low-lying plot, from Low German dialect pÅt ‘puddle’.
POST MILL
POST MILL
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
One who Wins the Wealth
Boy/Male
Muslim Arabic
Rightly guided. Having the true Faith. Pious.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beauty, Desire, Splendour, Ornament, Another name for Lakshmi, ** ornament, Luster, Loveliness
Boy/Male
Biblical
Sweat, swelling.
Boy/Male
Indian
Only
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Lord of the Universe
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Name of a Distinguished Sahabi
Girl/Female
Tamil
Golden creeper, Golden wine
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Happy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Of good caste
POST MILL
POST MILL
POST MILL
POST MILL
POST MILL
v. t.
Ruined or destroyed, either physically or morally; past help or hope; as, a ship lost at sea; a woman lost to virtue; a lost soul.
v. t.
To assign to a station; to set; to place; as, to post a sentinel.
imp. & p. p.
of Cost
n.
See under 4th Post.
v. t.
To place in the care of the post; to mail; as, to post a letter.
v. i.
To travel with post horses; figuratively, to travel in haste.
n.
A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travelers on some recognized route; as, a stage or railway post.
n.
A piece of timber, metal, or other solid substance, fixed, or to be fixed, firmly in an upright position, especially when intended as a stay or support to something else; a pillar; as, a hitching post; a fence post; the posts of a house.
a.
After death; as, post-mortem rigidity.
n.
One of two suspending posts in a roof truss, or other framed truss of similar form. See King-post.
n.
A station, office, or position of service, trust, or emolument; as, the post of duty; the post of danger.
adv.
With post horses; hence, in haste; as, to travel post.
v. t.
Parted with; no longer held or possessed; as, a lost limb; lost honor.
v. t.
To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation; as, to post one for cowardice.
v. t.
To attach to a post, a wall, or other usual place of affixing public notices; to placard; as, to post a notice; to post playbills.
n.
The European whiting pout or bib.
n.
A post-temporal bone.
v. t.
To carry, as an account, from the journal to the ledger; as, to post an account; to transfer, as accounts, to the ledger.
n.
Same as King-post.