n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ lap- ' ser- ē - ə n
Function: adjective
Etymology: post- + Latin lapsus slip, fall ― more at LAPSE
Date: 1733
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the time or state after the fall of humankind described in the Bible
n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ lap- ' ser- ē - ə n
Function: adjective
Etymology: post- + Latin lapsus slip, fall ― more at LAPSE
Date: 1733
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the time or state after the fall of humankind described in the Bible
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012