<h1>After-eatage</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er-eat`age</hw><tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Aftergrass.</def>
<h1>Aftereye</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*eye`</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To look after.</def> <mark>[Poetic]</mark>
<i>Shak.</i>
<h1>Aftergame</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*game`</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A second game; hence, a subsequent scheme or expedient.</def>
<i>Wotton.</i>
<cs><col>Aftergame at Irish</col>, <cd>an ancient game very nearly resembling backgammon.</cd></cs>
<i>Beau. & Fl.</i>
<h1>After-glow</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er-glow</hw><tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A glow of refulgence in the western sky after sunset.</def>
<h1>Aftergrass</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*grass`</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The grass that grows after the first crop has been mown; aftermath.</def>
<h1>Aftergrowth</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*growth`</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A second growth or crop, or (metaphorically) development.</def>
<i> J. S. Mill.</i>
<h1>Afterguard</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*guard`</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Naut.)</fld> <def>The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of the ship, to attend the after-sails.</def>
<i>Totten.</i>
<h1>After-image</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er-im`age</hw><tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The impression of a vivid sensation retained by the retina of the eye after the cause has been removed; also extended to impressions left of tones, smells, etc.</def>
<h1>Afterings</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*ings</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <def>The last milk drawn in milking; strokings.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Grose.</i>
<h1>Aftermath</h1> <Xpage=30>
<hw>Aft"er*math</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>After</ets> + <ets>math</ets>. See <er>Math</er>.]</ety> <def>A second moving; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season; rowen.</def>
<i>Holland.</i>
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