afterings
plural noun
af·ter·ings
ˈaf-t(ə-)riŋz,
-trənz
1
dialectal : stripping sense 2a
2
: colostrum
Word History
Etymology
after entry 1 + -ings, plural of -ing entry 2
First Known Use
1777, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- force quit
- force quits
- force quitting
- force someone's hand
- force something down
- force something down someone's throat
- force the issue
- force to be reckoned with
- force upon
- force-break
- force-fed
- force-feed
- force-feeding
- force-feeds
- force-out
- force-quit
- force-quits
- force-quitting
- force/ram/shove (something) down someone's throat
- forceable
- forceably
- forced
- forced draft
- forced labor
- forced landing