APage 161
- English Word Afrit Definition Alt. of Afreet
- English Word Afrite Definition Alt. of Afreet
- English Word Afront Definition In front; face to face.
- English Word Afront Definition In front of.
- English Word Aft Definition Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.
- English Word After Definition Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life.
- English Word After Definition Hinder; nearer the rear.
- English Word After Definition To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway.
- English Word After Definition Behind in place; as, men in line one after another.
- English Word After Definition Below in rank; next to in order.
- English Word After Definition Later in time; subsequent; as, after supper, after three days. It often precedes a clause. Formerly that was interposed between it and the clause.
- English Word After Definition Subsequent to and in consequence of; as, after what you have said, I shall be careful.
- English Word After Definition Subsequent to and notwithstanding; as, after all our advice, you took that course.
- English Word After Definition Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of.
- English Word After Definition Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to; as, to look after workmen; to inquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness.
- English Word After Definition In imitation of; in conformity with; after the manner of; as, to make a thing after a model; a picture after Rubens; the boy takes after his father.
- English Word After Definition According to; in accordance with; in conformity with the nature of; as, he acted after his kind.
- English Word After Definition According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
- English Word After Definition Subsequently in time or place; behind; afterward; as, he follows after.
- English Word After damp Definition An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid.