after-mass
/ˈɑːftəmas/ /ˈaftəmas/noun
A service held following a mass.
adjective
Chiefly with capital initial in the second element. Occurring or taking place after mass. Also (of food or drink): consumed after mass.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Tomas of Ersseldoune. From after- + mass.
- catch-as-catch-can
- catch cold
- catch crop
- catcher
- catch fire
- catchfly
- catchily
- catchiness
- catching
- catch it (catch hell)
- catchlight
- catchline
- catchment
- catchment area
- catch on
- catch one's breath
- catch one's death (of cold)
- catch (or get a) sight of
- catchpenny
- catchphrase
- catch points
- catch sight of
- catch someone in the act
- catch someone napping
- catch someone out