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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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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.
When you were little did your mum used to send you to the ice cream van with a big bowl, to have it filled up with ice-cream for afters?
There was nice china and silver cutlery, with apple pie and cream for afters.
She roasts a chicken, or a piece of pork, makes a salad, possibly does something with rhubarb and lots of cream for afters.
Lunch, or dinner as it was called, consisted of soups, pasties or sandwiches, vegetables, and some sort of pastry for afters.
It was lovely and the carvery was great, as was the minty ice-cream for afters!

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