sweet hereafter

noun

Definitions

  1. Heaven

    Heaven; paradise as enjoyed in the afterlife.

    • Lord, what thou doest noo, an' why, We maunna seek to ken; But sune the sweet hereafter comes, An' thou wilt tell us then.
    • Miss Lacy Stafford of Taylorville was struck by an Illinois Central train at the Sangamon street crossing at 3 o'clock and in the eyes of the spectators she was wafted directly into the sweet hereafter by lightning express.
    • Owing to his sugarcane habit, his stubby front teeth are all pretty much gone to the sweet hereafter.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sweet hereafter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA