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单词 after-task
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after-task
(i) Denoting a second, secondary, or repeated instance of something, as after-echo, aftergust, after-harvest, after-meal, after-storm, after-task, etc. Cf. after adj. 1 and post-harvest adj. at post- prefix 2a(a)(i).
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the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > retiring or secondary meal
voideec1374
rere-suppera1393
void1461
rere-banquet1530
after-meala1600
after-supper1600
postpast1603
rere feast?1615
arrière supper1889
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > harvest > second harvest
after-harvest1614
the world > action or operation > undertaking > [noun] > an undertaking > thing(s) to be done > a (difficult) task > a secondary task
after-taska1617
subtask1912
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [noun] > stormy weather > a storm > secondary
after-storm1624
OE Laws of Cnut (Nero) ii. xxiv. §1. 326 Ac agyfe man þam agenfrigan his agen & þæt æftergild.
OE Ælfric 1st Let. to Wulfstan (Corpus Cambr. 201) in B. Fehr Die Hirtenbriefe Ælfrics (1914) 98 Se forma tidsang is: uhtsang mid þam æftersange, þe þarto gebirað.
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 499 (MED) Of afterclap he hadde care, Þat he schuld forfare.
a1500 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 309 (MED) Greve not gretly thov thou be tochyd a lyte, For an after stroke ys better yf thou dar hym smyte.
1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry f. 45v The after swath may be mowed in Autume.
a1600 R. Hooker Learned Disc. (1612) 5 The infusion of grace hath her sundry after meales.
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xvii. §7. 485 An after-haruest of many cares and discontentments.
a1617 S. Hieron Present for Caesar in Wks. (1620) II. 453 Wee are wise inough to put our selues to an after taske.
1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 173 His other Arguments are drops of an after-storme.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 293 Had degenerated therein into a kind of an After-Paganism.
1711 in Paisley Mag. (1828) 631 Ane unhappy accident having fallen out..a little before the Eftershott was run for.
1798 F. Raynes Let. in R. Lowe Gen. View Agric. County of Nottingham (new ed.) 191 By giving the fallow two after-ploughings,..there will be a certainty of succeeding in the turnip crop.
1818 W. Cobbett Year's Resid. U.S.A. i. ii. 83 When I have spoken of the after culture, I shall compare the two methods of sowing.
1885 G. Saintsbury Marlborough iv. 54 That aftergust of the plot which blew off the head of Sir John Fenwick.
1925 O. Jespersen Mankind, Nation & Individual ix. 169 Fear of the naked word, an after-echo of the view held by savage tribes.
2007 R. Havard Spanish Eye iii. 61 The after-tremors of the French Revolution..were only unhappily resolved in 1814.
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