单词 | after age |
释义 | > as lemmasafter age after age n. Brit. , U.S. now somewhat archaic a subsequent era; (in plural) future generations.ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] to-comec1350 the futurec1400 hereafter1546 tocoming1556 aftertime1557 after age1560 after hours1599 futuritya1616 afterwards1669 to-be1819 coming1833 by and by1868 hence1904 the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > succession or following in time > [noun] > later or subsequent period after age1560 afterday1591 morrowc1595 after-year1625 back1673 afterward1677 after-hour1726 after1830 1560 J. Heywood tr. Seneca Thyestes ii. sig. Avii Goe to, do that whiche neuer shall no after age allowe. 1632 P. Massinger & N. Field Fatall Dowry iii. sig. H Something I must do mine owne wrath to asswage, And note my friendship to an after-age. 1777 J. Williams Acc. Anc. Ruins iv. 18 The wonderful feats Fingal and his heroes were said to perform, might, in after ages, very well make them pass for giants. 1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. iii. 65 The name was handed on to after ages. 1955 Ess. & Stud. 8 16 Compositors are far more likely than authors to allow after-ages to see their spelling idiosyncrasies. 1998 L. I. Conner Yeats Dict. 105 The syllable ‘ster’ was added in after ages, and the whole word pronounced Laynster. < as lemmas |
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