Usually means: Restoration of rights after captivity.
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  1. postliminium: Merriam-Webster
  2. postliminium: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. postliminium: Wiktionary
  5. postliminium: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  9. Postliminium: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
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  11. postliminium: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Postliminium: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (postliminium)

noun:  (historical, Roman antiquity) The return to his own country, and his former privileges, of a person who had gone to sojourn in a foreign country, or had been banished, or taken by an enemy
noun:  (law) The right by virtue of which persons and things taken by an enemy in war are restored to their former state when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged.

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