postliminy noun. [pǝʊs(t)'lɪmɪni] Also in Latin form postliminium [pǝʊs(t)lɪ'mɪnɪʌm]. M17.
[Latin postliminium, from POST- 2 + limin-, limen threshold: see -Y³.]
Law. In Roman Law, the right of a banished person or captive to resume civic privileges on return from exile. In International Law, the restoration to their former status of people and things taken in war.

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