Word Meanings - AFTERPIECE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small entertainment.

• After-image
  The impression of a vivid sensation retained by the retina of the eye after the cause has been removed; also extended to impressions left of tones, smells, etc.
• After-wit
  Wisdom or perception that comes after it can be of use.
• Performed
  of Perform
• Smallage
  A biennial umbelliferous plant (Apium graveolens) native of the seacoats of Europe and Asia. When deprived of its acrid and even poisonous properties by cultivation, it becomes celery.
• AFTERSENSATION
  A sensation or sense impression following the removal of a stimulus producing a primary sensation, and reproducing the primary sensation in positive, negative, or complementary form. The aftersensation may be continuous with the primary sensation or fol
• Afterings
  The last milk drawn in milking; strokings.
• After-witted
  Characterized by after-wit; slow-witted.
• Performing
  of Perform
• Smallclothes
  A man's garment for the hips and thighs; breeches. See Breeches.
• AFTERWARDSAFTERWARD
  At a later or succeeding time.
• Aftermath
  A second moving; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season; rowen.
• Entertainment
  The act of receiving as host, or of amusing, admitting, or cherishing; hospitable reception; also, reception or treatment, in general.
• Perform
  To carry through; to bring to completion; to achieve; to accomplish; to execute; to do.
• Smallish
  Somewhat small.
• AFTERWIT
  Wisdom or perception that comes after it can be of use. "After- wit comes too late when the mischief is done." L'Estrange.
• Afterbirth
  The placenta and membranes with which the fetus is connected, and which come away after delivery.
• After-mentioned
  Mentioned afterwards; as, persons after-mentioned (in a writing).
• Performable
  Admitting of being performed, done, or executed; practicable.

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