† postpastn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: post- prefix, Latin pāstus.

Etymology: < post- prefix + classical Latin pāstus pasture, food ( < pāst- , past participial stem of pāscere to feed (see pascent adj.) + -tus , suffix forming verbal nouns), after antepast n. Compare earlier repast n.

Obsolete.

A small portion of food taken just after a regular meal. Opposed to antepast n. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > retiring or secondary meal

voideec1374

rere-suppera1393

void1461

rere-banquet1530

after-meala1600

after-supper1600

postpast1603

rere feast?1615

arrière supper1889

1603 T. Bell Anat. Popish Tyrannie 147 The fourth Booke, containing a sparing postpast, provided by the Seculars for the Iesuites.

1629 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime iii. 16 An apple, or peece of cheese for their post past.

1657 J. Sergeant Schism Dispach't 476 Who..would needs make it the post-past to his Bill of Fare.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	postpast
释义	† postpastn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: post- prefix, Latin pāstus. Etymology: < post- prefix + classical Latin pāstus pasture, food ( < pāst- , past participial stem of pāscere to feed (see pascent adj.) + -tus , suffix forming verbal nouns), after antepast n. Compare earlier repast n. Obsolete. A small portion of food taken just after a regular meal. Opposed to antepast n. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > retiring or secondary meal voideec1374 rere-suppera1393 void1461 rere-banquet1530 after-meala1600 after-supper1600 postpast1603 rere feast?1615 arrière supper1889 1603 T. Bell Anat. Popish Tyrannie 147 The fourth Booke, containing a sparing postpast, provided by the Seculars for the Iesuites. 1629 J. Wadsworth Eng. Spanish Pilgrime iii. 16 An apple, or peece of cheese for their post past. 1657 J. Sergeant Schism Dispach't 476 Who..would needs make it the post-past to his Bill of Fare. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1603
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