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postil

(ˈpɒstɪl)
n
1. (Bible) a commentary or marginal note, as in a Bible
2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a homily or collection of homilies
vb, -tils, -tiling, -tiled, -tils, -tilling or -tilled
obsolete to annotate (a biblical passage)
[C15 (postille): from Old French postille from Medieval Latin postilla, perhaps from post illa (verba textus), after these words in the text, often the opening phrase of such an annotation]
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Postil

 collection of homilies, 1566.
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postil


Past participle: postiled/postilled
Gerund: postiling/postilling

Imperative
postil
postil
Present
I postil
you postil
he/she/it postils
we postil
you postil
they postil
Preterite
I postiled/postilled
you postiled/postilled
he/she/it postiled/postilled
we postiled/postilled
you postiled/postilled
they postiled/postilled
Present Continuous
I am postiling/postilling
you are postiling/postilling
he/she/it is postiling/postilling
we are postiling/postilling
you are postiling/postilling
they are postiling/postilling
Present Perfect
I have postiled/postilled
you have postiled/postilled
he/she/it has postiled/postilled
we have postiled/postilled
you have postiled/postilled
they have postiled/postilled
Past Continuous
I was postiling/postilling
you were postiling/postilling
he/she/it was postiling/postilling
we were postiling/postilling
you were postiling/postilling
they were postiling/postilling
Past Perfect
I had postiled/postilled
you had postiled/postilled
he/she/it had postiled/postilled
we had postiled/postilled
you had postiled/postilled
they had postiled/postilled
Future
I will postil
you will postil
he/she/it will postil
we will postil
you will postil
they will postil
Future Perfect
I will have postiled/postilled
you will have postiled/postilled
he/she/it will have postiled/postilled
we will have postiled/postilled
you will have postiled/postilled
they will have postiled/postilled
Future Continuous
I will be postiling/postilling
you will be postiling/postilling
he/she/it will be postiling/postilling
we will be postiling/postilling
you will be postiling/postilling
they will be postiling/postilling
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been postiling/postilling
you have been postiling/postilling
he/she/it has been postiling/postilling
we have been postiling/postilling
you have been postiling/postilling
they have been postiling/postilling
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been postiling/postilling
you will have been postiling/postilling
he/she/it will have been postiling/postilling
we will have been postiling/postilling
you will have been postiling/postilling
they will have been postiling/postilling
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been postiling/postilling
you had been postiling/postilling
he/she/it had been postiling/postilling
we had been postiling/postilling
you had been postiling/postilling
they had been postiling/postilling
Conditional
I would postil
you would postil
he/she/it would postil
we would postil
you would postil
they would postil
Past Conditional
I would have postiled/postilled
you would have postiled/postilled
he/she/it would have postiled/postilled
we would have postiled/postilled
you would have postiled/postilled
they would have postiled/postilled
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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He covers the pastoral beginnings of James in the Lutheran Church, Luther's pastoral exegesis of James, James 1:16-27 in the Lutheran postil tradition from Anton Corvin to Simon Pauli, James 1:16-27 from Simon Musaeus to Lutheran Orthodox preaching, He appends annotated English translation of Luther's five sermons on James, between 1535 and 1539.
Bird, Elizabeth (2010) "From Fan Practices to Mediated Moments: The Value of Practice Theory in the Understanding of Media Audiences", in Brauchler and Postil, (Eds.) Theorizing Media and Practice.
Today, the business remains family-owned and -operated by four of Dobson's children: John Dobson, Brenda Postil, Bobbie Mitchell and Bev McGregor.
Some of the fancier Craftsman quarters are adorned with hand-painted headboards, hammered-metal coffee tables and original art (curation was overseen by Deanna Postil of DPA Fine Art Consulting); there are no faux pastel prints that smack of assembly-line decor here.
Not only is my conscience at rest in this, but my reputation is sufficiently safeguarded by the number of my sermons and especially by the latest Postil [containing sermons for the Sundays] from Epiphany to Easter, wherein I have made known abundantly my faith concerning infant baptism.
(14.) Thomas Becon, A new postil conteinyng most godly and learned sermons vpon all the Sonday Gospelles, that be redde in the church thorowout the yeare....
In an epistle sermon for Advent 4 (text: Philippians 4:4-7) in his postil (30) John Brenz (1499-1570) used the story of Jehoshaphat to assure his audience that God is near to, hears, and helps those who are in his service and call upon him.
(5.) The reading aloud to a household, on holy days and during lent, of the Gospel for the day and a printed sermon (a postil), along with a short prayer and the singing of a hymn.
"He has led Coca-Cola to become the first truly global company residing in America," offers Nabisco Biscuit President James Postil. "Coca-Cola is a role model for the long-term view buttressed by great short-term performance." Says Charles LaMantia, CEO of Arthur D.