aftersupper

noun

Etymology: Middle English aftersoper, from after (II) + soper supper

obsolete : the period of time after supper

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afˈtersupper noun

1. The time between supper and bedtime (obsolete)

2. Prob a dessert at the end of a supper, poss a rere-supper (Shakespeare)

adjective

In the time after supper

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Main Entry: ↑after