Definition of AFTERTALE

aftertale

Meanings

Plural: aftertales

Noun

  • Evil talk; slander; defamation.
  • A postscript added to the end of a story.
  • A postscript added where a story should end.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English aftertale, equivalent to after- + tale. Cognate with Middle Dutch achtertale, achtertaele.

Antonyms

foretale

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