Definition of after

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After (adv.) Subsequently in time or place; behind; afterward; as, he follows after..

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Supervention :: Supervenient (a.) Coming as something additional or extraneous; coming afterwards.
Placenta :: Placenta (n.) The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth..
Long :: Long (superl.) Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.
Clue :: Clue (n.) A lower corner of a square sail, or the after corner of a fore-and-aft sail..
Appetition :: Appetition (n.) Desire; a longing for, or seeking after, something..
Refugee :: Refugee (n.) Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes..
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Melotype :: Melotype (n.) A picture produced by a process in which development after exposure may be deferred indefinitely, so as to permit transportation of exposed plates; also, the process itself..
Thirteenth :: Thirteenth (a.) Next in order after the twelfth; the third after the tenth; -- the ordinal of thirteen; as, the thirteenth day of the month..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief..
Overplus :: Overplus (n.) That which remains after a supply, or beyond a quantity proposed; surplus..
Subsequent :: Subsequent (a.) Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long subsequent to the foundation of Rome..
Platform :: Platform (n.) A place laid out after a model.
Sixtieth :: Sixtieth (a.) Next in order after the fifty-ninth.
Superfete :: Superfetation (n.) The formation of a fetus at the result of an impregnation occurring after another impregnation but before the birth of the offspring produced by it. This is possible only when there is a double uterus, or where menstruation persists up to the time of the second impregnation..
Maidmarian :: Maidmarian (n.) The lady of the May games; one of the characters in a morris dance; a May queen. Afterward, a grotesque character personated in sports and buffoonery by a man in woman's clothes..
Ethylate :: Ethylate (n.) A compound derived from ethyl alcohol by the replacement of the hydroxyl hydrogen, after the manner of a hydrate; an ethyl alcoholate; as, potassium ethylate, C2H5.O.K..
Nevermore :: Nevermore (adv.) Never again; at no time hereafter.
Rumination :: Rumination (n.) The regurgitation of food from the stomach after it has been swallowed, -- occasionally observed as a morbid phenomenon in man..
Deuterogamy :: Deuterogamy (n.) A second marriage, after the death of the first husband of wife; -- in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law. See Bigamy..
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