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Quotation dates: 1606
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Afterling, a. [f. after s.v. Efter prep.] Later, subsequent. — 1606 Birnie Kirk-b. xiii. 20.
Whose afterling entry . . doth render it . . suspect 1606 Ib. xvi. 26.
For the processe of afterling practise
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