"afterborn" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: after-born [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English *afterboren, *efterboren, *æfterboren, from Old English æfterboren (“afterborn, posthumous, born after the father’s death”), equivalent to after- + born. Cognate with Scots efterborn. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm||*afterboren, *efterboren, *æfterboren}} Middle English *afterboren, *efterboren, *æfterboren, {{inh|en|ang|æfterboren||afterborn, posthumous, born after the father’s death}} Old English æfterboren (“afterborn, posthumous, born after the father’s death”), {{prefix|en|after|born}} after- + born, {{cog|sco|efterborn}} Scots efterborn Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} afterborn (not comparable)
  1. Born after the father's death; posthumous. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-afterborn-en-adj-HmwNvdVs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with after-, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 4 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with after-: 45 10 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 2 52
  2. Of later birth; younger. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-afterborn-en-adj-xrMRoofD Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English terms prefixed with after- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with after-: 45 10 45
  3. (law) Born after the will of a parent has been made. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-afterborn-en-adj-IvH~sa-k Categories (other): Law, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with after-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 4 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with after-: 45 10 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 3 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 2 52 Topics: law
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