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Definition of Aftermaths
1. aftermath [n] - See also: aftermath
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aftermaths
Literary usage of Aftermaths
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Review of Education: An Educational Review of Reviews by Illinois Society for Child-Study (1900)
"... Sweet aftermaths are growing," I found it necessary to explain the meaning
of "aftermaths." The children liked the word and ever after that couplet was ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1894)
"aftermaths of pleasant green Bind the earth in emerald bands ; Pouring golden in
between Tides of harvest flood the lands ; Showers of sunlight splash and ..."
3. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"2 Oct 1971 the feigned death of Juliet and its aftermath of grief—Winthrop
Sargeant, New Yorker, I May 1971 One of the truly dramatic aftermaths of the ..."
4. Public School Methods (1921)
"When all the lovely wayside things Their white-winged seeds are sowing, And in
the fields, still green and fair, Late aftermaths are growing. ..."
5. Lessons in Language for Primary Grades by Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida C. Bender (1908)
"When all the lovely wayside things Their white-winged seeds are sowing, And in
the fields, still green and fair, Late aftermaths are growing; ..."
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