aftergrowth
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of aftergrowth
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The most important advantage of the process is the elimination of the aftergrowth problem.
From Chlorination of Water by Joseph Race
At Denver, where the aftergrowth trouble is possibly more acute than at any other city on the continent, it was effectively banished by the use of chloramine.
From Chlorination of Water by Joseph Race
Alike ignorant of the aftergrowth of health, strength, and beauty which time and circumstances had developed in the Mary of my youthful days, we had alike completely and unconsciously misled one another.
From The Two Destinies by Wilkie Collins
Swiftly he descended the ridge and, gliding silently into the aftergrowth of spindling saplings that reared their sickly heads among the stumps, gained the rear of the shack.
From The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest by James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx
Moses they revered, and his law; but the aftergrowth, priestly and prophetic, they discarded.
From The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity by Octavius Brooks Frothingham
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