afternoon

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.

   “Theſe men ſerue God in the forenoone, and the diuell in the after noone;”

2. isim The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
3. isim A party or social event held in the afternoon.
4. zarf In the afternoon.

   “I stayd at home till noone, and recᵈ of Crowders for 3 loods of shilling 2l. 8s.; and afternoone I went with my wife to Wakefeild, where by yᵉ way I spent at Toppitt 8d., and wee lay at Jackson’s all night.”

5. ünlem Ellipsis of good afternoon.