afterage en · NOUN
Etymology
From after- + age.
Meanings
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An age occurring afterwards; a later era.
And I deny also, that the teaching authority of the successors so called of the apostles was designed to be the only rule of faith in afterages.
1830, James Austin Mason, The Triumph of Truth, in the Conversion of the Rev. J. A. Mason, from the Errors of Methodism to the Catholic Faith, page 18:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| afterages | Number=Plur | lexicographic |