What does after-clap mean?
After-clap means Alternative form of afterclap..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of afterclap..
What he loses by Venus he thinks to recover by Mercury, but catches his cure as an after-clap, that commonly proves the worse disease of the two.
Sir:—I have long feared that by our continually worrying the ministry here with successive after-clap demands for more and more money, we should at length tire out their patience.
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After-clap means Alternative form of afterclap..
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What he loses by Venus he thinks to recover by Mercury, but catches his cure as an after-clap, that commonly proves the worse disease of the two.
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