aftertale

English

noun
Definitions
  • Evil talk; slander; defamation.
  • A postscript added to the end of a story.
  • A postscript added where a story should end.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English aftertale prefix from English tale (number).

Origin

English

tale

Gloss

number

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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