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Webster 1913 Edition


Hereafter

Here-aft′er

,
adv.
[AS.
hēræfter
.]
In time to come; in some future time or state.
Hereafter
he from war shall come.
Dryden.

Here-aft′er

,
Noun.
A future existence or state.
’Tis Heaven itself that points out an
hereafter
.
Addison.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hereafter

HERE`AFTER

,
adv.
In time to come; in some future time.
1.
In a future state.

HERE`AFTER

,
Noun.
A future state.
'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter.

Definition 2024


hereafter

hereafter

English

Adverb

hereafter (not comparable)

  1. In time to come; in some future time or state.
    • Dryden:
      Hereafter he from war shall come.
  2. From now on

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  • Category:English pronominal adverbs

Noun

hereafter (countable and uncountable, plural hereafters)

  1. A future existence or state.
  2. Existence after death.
    • Addison:
      'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter.

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