Aftersee

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To see or witness after the fact or event; see in hindsight or retrospectively. obsolete, transitive, uncommon

    "[...] of Durham if he will come, or send his brother to enter as one authorized for such a matter, and so to carry it away without delay; and cannot Mr. Cox see, or foresee, or aftersee what cause or colour might work such alteration?"

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"[...] of Durham if he will come, or send his brother to enter as one authorized for such a matter, and so to carry it away without delay; and cannot Mr. Cox see, or foresee, or aftersee what cause or colour might work such alteration?"

Etymology

From after- + see.

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