单词 | whereafter |
释义 | whereafteradv. Now formal or archaic. After which. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > whereafter or whereupon whereaftera1425 whereupon?1461 whereafterward1483 wherewithc1515 wherewithala1542 whenas1553 whereon1588 whereby1600 hereon1602 when1803 a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) Prol. 7 He hath ynogh at done..to loke wherafter he hunteth. c1480 (a1400) St. Lawrence 113 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 405 He tane had halely þe tresoure, quhare-eftyre socht þe emperoure. 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 78 So loste he that he had, and that where~after he did snatche. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 819 The Parish and Lordship of Clipesby..gave name..to a familie of ancient note..whereof there hath beene diuers Knights; where after it had passed in the names of Algar, Elfled, and Odberd, all sirnamed de Clipesby. a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) viii. 489 The image and similitude of God, whereafter God made man at first. 1847 J. Hare Victorian Faith 68 Whereafter in another generation Consciousness was asserted to be the ground of all existence. 1885 A. C. Swinburne Misc. (1886) 163 The judicious Dr. Nott has written in the margin ‘This is much too unqualified’: whereon—or at least, as I presume, whereafter—a pen was struck through the last fourteen words. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [adverb] > whereafter or whereupon whereaftera1425 whereupon?1461 whereafterward1483 wherewithc1515 wherewithala1542 whenas1553 whereon1588 whereby1600 hereon1602 when1803 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 354 b/1 Wherafterward..it was shewed..that by cause that place was ouer lytil..they shold do make..another chirche. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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