aposter, v.a., (b.s.) to secrete, to place in ambush, to station, to set to watch, to place in readiness (witnesses, assassins).
à posteriori, adv., a posteriori.
☉*apostillateur, n.m., (jur.), annotator, commentator.
*apostille, n.f., marginal note, postscript, footnote; recommendatory note (to urge or back a petition).
*apostiller, v.a., to write notes; to add a postscript to; to write a recommendation on a petition. Il a apostillé ma pétition; he has backed my petition with his recommendation.
apostolat, n.m., apostleship.
apostolique, adj., apostolic; papal; apostolical. Nonce —; the pope’s nuncio.
apostoliquement (-mān), adv., apostolically.
apostrophe, n.f., apostrophe; address; reproach, insult, attack.
apostropher, v.a., to apostrophize, to address, to fall foul of, to fly at.