afteryears en · NOUN
Etymology
From after- + years.
Meanings
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(plural, plural-only) subsequent years
I sang that song in summer, […] I sang it when in afteryears / The shades stretched out, / And paths were faint […]
1922, Thomas Hardy, Her Song:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| after-years | alternative | lexicographic |