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单词 whereafter
释义

whereafteradv.

Brit. /wəˈrɑːftə/, /wɛːˈrɑːftə/, /wɛˈrɑːftə/, /wəˈraftə/, /wɛːˈraftə/, /wɛˈraftə/, U.S. /(h)wəˈræftər/, /(h)wɛˈræftər/
Etymology: where adv., conj., and n. Compounds 2.
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.

Derivatives

whereˈafterward adv. Obsolete rare
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
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.
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