after-born
/ˈɑːftəbɔːn/ /ˈaftəbɔːn/adjective
1Chiefly Law. Of a child: born after the father's death, or after the execution of the father's will. Also ( Roman Law ): born after the composition of the father's last will.
2Born later; born after another person, especially a sibling; younger.
noun
Now usually in form afterborn. An after-born person or child. Also (treated as plural, usually with the): after-born people or children considered collectively. Now chiefly Law.
Origin
Old English; earliest use found in The Aldhelm Glosses. From after- + born.
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