Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—A

Aft-meal

An extra meal; a meal taken after and in addition to the ordinary meals.

“At aft-meals who shall pay for the wine?”

—Thynne: Debate.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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