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- adverb obsolete
afterwards
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Examples
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"It's all love befo 'marriage an' all shortenin 'arterwards," observed Betsey
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"Ask 'im - arterwards!" says the first, gesturing at me, and they both laughed uproariously.
Fiancée 2010
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No, — for says he, in his drunken way, he slipped it into a crack in his own desk, because you came into the office before there was time to burn it, and could never get back to it arterwards.
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But, the House was so dismal arterwards, that I giv it up, and took to the Wan again.
Going into Society 2007
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But, the House was so dismal arterwards, that I giv it up, and took to the Wan again.
A House to Let 2007
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No, — for says he, in his drunken way, he slipped it into a crack in his own desk, because you came into the office before there was time to burn it, and could never get back to it arterwards.
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If I answer in that tune, you sheer off, my lad, and come back four – and – twenty hours arterwards; if I answer in another tune, do you stand off and on, and wait till I throw out further signals.
Dombey and Son 2007
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Secretary of State for the Home Department, and throw in the honour of putting my legs under his mahogany arterwards.
Doctor Marigold 2007
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But, the House was so dismal arterwards, that I giv it up, and took to the Wan again.
Going into Society 2007
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‘And leave off his evil ways, and set up in the chandlery line arterwards,’ said the housemaid.
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