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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: postern, -postern-
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
postern(n) ประตูหลัง

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
postern(โพส'เทิร์น) n., adj. (เกี่ยวกับ) ประตูหลัง, ทางเข้าส่วนตัว, ประตูข้าง, ค่อนข้างน้อย

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
postern(n) ประตูหลัง, ประตูข้าง

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
postern
posterns

WordNet (3.0)
postern(n) a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Hyposternum

‖n.; pl. L. Hyposterna E. Hyposternums [ Pref. hypo- + sternum. ] (Anat.) See Hypoplastron.

Postern

n. [ OF. posterne, posterle, F. poterne, fr. L. posterula, fr. posterus coming after. See Posterior. ] 1. Originally, a back door or gate; a private entrance; hence, any small door or gate. [ 1913 Webster ]

He by a privy postern took his flight. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Out at the postern, by the abbey wall. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Fort.) A subterraneous passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the interior of the outworks. Mahan. [ 1913 Webster ]

Postern

a. Back; being behind; private. “The postern door.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

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