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Postscript   /pˈoʊskrˌɪpt/  /pˈoʊstskrˌɪpt/   Listen
Postscript

noun
1.
A note appended to a letter after the signature.  Synonym: PS.
2.
Textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end.  Synonyms: addendum, supplement.






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"Postscript" Quotes from Famous Books



... answer, but there was nothing in it to indicate the nature of the work, nothing to show whether O.P. Pym was "Scholastic," or "123," or "Rex," or any other advertiser in particular. Stop, there was a postscript: "I need not go into details about your duties, as you assure me you are so well acquainted with them, but before you join me please send (in writing) a full statement of what you think ...
— Tommy and Grizel • J.M. Barrie

... "I answer your postscript first, because I am cut to the quick by my father's attitude. I was sure that, large-minded and just as I have always thought him, he would allow that a woman is entitled to her own point of view in ...
— The Heavenly Twins • Madame Sarah Grand

... Indian chanced to be travelling towards Wichikagan, and contained nothing of importance. To my surprise and disappointment it contained no reference whatever to Waboose. On turning over the last page, however, I found a postscript. It ran thus: ...
— The Big Otter • R.M. Ballantyne

... I had finished my correspondence—for I wrote a few lines to Mrs Bridgeman, at Chatham, and a postscript to my mother's letter—I went down to the saluting battery, when I found that the two vessels were just entering the harbour. I went up and reported it at the admiral's office, and the admiral went on board of both vessels to examine them himself, ...
— Percival Keene • Frederick Marryat

... not content with that, wrote a postscript: "There is no prose, and the pen by itself writes ...
— A Tramp's Sketches • Stephen Graham


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