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  • n  a brief dramatic piece (usually comic) presented after a play

  • Tales My Father Taught Me, the latest entry in this sibling revelry, is an afterpiece entirely devoted to his patrician papa.
  • In a bold afterpiece to the main show, Author Sarraute shows the hero, all but normal, the girl stylishly dressed and made up, with her solid fiance beside her planning their new .
  • Unknowingly, he has already been betrayed by a Judas among his disciples who, in an afterpiece to the fable, tries to free himself of the ownership and taint of the 30 pieces of .

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