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Definition of "aftergrowth" []

  • A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting. (noun)
  • Any abstraction of the above. (noun)

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Use "aftergrowth" in a sentence
  • "“You shall not reap the aftergrowth of your harvest.”"
  • "‘Your harvest’s aftergrowth you shall not reap, and your grapes of untrimmed vines you shall not gather; the land shall have a sabbatical year."
  • "Guizot, the historian, speak for the political and social realm: 'All things, at their origin, are nearly confounded in one and the same physiognomy; it is only in their aftergrowth that their variety shows itself."