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What is afters?

What is afters? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Britain, informal) dessert
  2. (informal) The festivities held after a wedding meal.
  3. (Britain, Ireland, informal, sports) fighting or arguing off the ball or when play has stopped
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She roasts a chicken, or a piece of pork, makes a salad, possibly does something with rhubarb and lots of cream for afters.
It was lovely and the carvery was great, as was the minty ice-cream for afters!
I was going to prepare just a simple Lamb Roast Dinner with an apple pie for afters.
En route they have stopped to nibble their rucksack staples cheese and pickle sandwiches for two plus Eccles cakes for afters.
The private detective arrived as they were trying to decide whether to have ice cream or cake for afters.
The reception was held in a marquee and a further 200 arrived for the afters, making it one of the biggest weddings seen for sometime.

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