"afterings" meaning in All languages combined

See afterings on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæf.təɹ.ɪŋz/
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} afterings pl (plural only)
  1. The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow): Nachgemelk [neuter] (German), Restmilch [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-afterings-en-noun-uHE0tXTi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow': 89 11
  2. (by extension) The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee. Tags: broadly, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Food and drink Translations (the last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance): Neige [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-afterings-en-noun-up2X-GjI Disambiguation of Food and drink: 0 100 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'the last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dregs

Download JSON data for afterings meaning in All languages combined (2.7kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "afterings pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "All that was left in the cow were the afterings."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk."
      ],
      "id": "en-afterings-en-noun-uHE0tXTi",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Nachgemelk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Restmilch"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Food and drink",
          "orig": "en:Food and drink",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee."
      ],
      "id": "en-afterings-en-noun-up2X-GjI",
      "links": [
        [
          "dregs",
          "dregs"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "23 77",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Neige"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæf.təɹ.ɪŋz/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dregs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afterings"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Requests for review of French translations",
    "en:Food and drink"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "afterings pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "All that was left in the cow were the afterings."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The last milk that is obtained when milking a cow. Often considered the poorest quality of milk."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dregs",
          "dregs"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) The last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance, e.g. the dregs of coffee."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæf.təɹ.ɪŋz/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dregs"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nachgemelk"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the last milk that is obtained when milking a cow",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Restmilch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the last of any substance that is of a poorer quality than the earlier substance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Neige"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afterings"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.