AFTERNOON
ADJECTIVES
1575 — POMERIDIAN belonging to the afternoon
NOUNS
1000 — UNDERMEAL the time of undern (the forenoon; later used especially for the early part of the afternoon) → obs.
1684 — UNDERN the forenoon → Eng. dial. obs.
1779 — OVERNOON afternoon; midday → obs.
1885 — AFT afternoon → Amer. sl.
1894 — DAY DOWN late afternoon; sunset → Amer. dial.
1900 — AFTER afternoon → Aust. & US sl.
1927 — AFTERDINNER afternoon → Amer. dial.
1927 — AFTIE → AFTY afternoon → Aust. sl.
1927 — AFTO → ARFTO afternoon → Aust. sl.
1927 — ARVE afternoon → Aust. sl.
1927 — ARVO afternoon → Aust. sl.
1930 — AVVO afternoon → sl., chiefly Aust.
1940 — SARVO this afternoon → Aust. & NZ sl.
1942 — SHANK OF THE AFTERNOON late afternoon → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1970 — ARVIE afternoon → S. Afr. sl.
1990 — AFFIE afternoon → sl.
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