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after-reckoning|ˈɑːftəˌrɛkənɪŋ, æ-|
[after- 7.]
A subsequent or final account.
1623Webster Devils Law-case iv. ii. 566, I could never away with after reckonings. 1649E. Marbury Obadiah (1865) 63 We come to the after⁓reckoning in the day of Judgment. 1770Burke Pres. Discont. Wks. II. 291 No rules to confine, no after-reckonings to terrify. 1829Southey Oliver Newman (1845) 34 Sure that no after-reckoning will arise, Of shame, or sorrow. |