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Terms vs Afterbear - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and afterbear

is that terms is while afterbear is a descendant; one who comes after another genealogically.

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    afterbear

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A descendant; one who comes after another genealogically.
  • *1935 , The Spectator:
  • The first page of the Family Bible amplified and brought up to this irreverent date; sentimental, practical, witty, even scientific — yes, even psychological; a book for those who care about their forebears and their afterbears .
  • *1988 , Punch:
  • A teapot moulded in the form of Madonna, tastefully hand-coloured, named md dated (doubtless a century from now to be deemed to be some sort of religious vessel)? What else might we expect our afterbears to love and cherish in times to come?
  • *2009 , Michael Kilby, More from Mephistopheles :
  • Of the two lakes, the upper is the flood risk, the lower alder-overgrown, heterodox, once a clear expanse for winter village kids to frisk about, skating, sliding: the afterbears of silk throwsters.
  • *2011 , Michael Griffith, Trophy: A Novel :
  • And so, like all its forebears and afterbears , like everything but his present bear, the photo-exposé idea curled up and croaked.

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