Definition of after

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After (prep.) Subsequent to and in consequence of; as, after what you have said, I shall be careful..

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After :: After (prep.) Subsequent to and notwithstanding; as, after all our advice, you took that course..
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) Simple succession, or the coming after in time, without asserting or implying causative energy; as, the reactions of chemical agents may be conceived as merely invariable sequences..
Check :: Check (v. i.) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds..
Wringer :: Wringer (n.) A machine for pressing water out of anything, particularly from clothes after they have been washed..
Rafter :: Rafter (v. t.) To make into rafters, as timber..
Mercury :: Mercury (n.) A metallic element mostly obtained by reduction from cinnabar, one of its ores. It is a heavy, opaque, glistening liquid (commonly called quicksilver), and is used in barometers, thermometers, ect. Specific gravity 13.6. Symbol Hg (Hydrargyrum). Atomic weight 199.8. Mercury has a molecule which consists of only one atom. It was named by the alchemists after the god Mercury, and designated by his symbol, /..
Behind :: Behind (a.) Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death..
Porphyrogenitism :: Porphyrogenitism (n.) The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born..
Spat :: Spat (n.) A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively..
Woulfe Bottle :: Woulfe bottle (n.) A kind of wash bottle with two or three necks; -- so called after the inventor, Peter Woulfe, an English chemist..
Scoria :: Scoria (n.) The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected after the reduction of metallic ores; dross..
Philosophy :: Philosophy (n.) Literally, the love of, including the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws..
Vantage :: Vantage (n.) The first point after deuce.
Torsibillty :: Torsibillty (n.) The tendency, as of a rope, to untwist after being twisted..
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) To call loudly to, or after; to accost; to salute; to address..
Two-forked :: Two-forked (a.) Divided into two parts, somewhat after the manner of a fork; dichotomous..
Kilted :: Kilted (a.) Plaited after the manner of kilting.
Hyporhachis :: Hyporhachis (n.) The stem of an aftershaft or hypoptilum.
Fiftieth :: Fiftieth (a.) Next in order after the forty-ninth; -- the ordinal of fifty.
Consequence :: Consequence (n.) Importance with respect to what comes after; power to influence or produce an effect; value; moment; rank; distinction.
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