Aftermath

Aftermath

Aftermath is an agricultural term meaning the grass growing after the first cut of hay. It is now more commonly used figuratively to mean that which happens after a major event.

Aftermath may also refer to:

Literature

* "The Aftermath" (novella), an unpublished novella by Stephen King
* "Aftermath" (Peter Robinson novel)
* Aftermath (comics), a superhero-based imprint of Devil's Due Publishing
* "", a book of photographs and text by Joel Meyerowitz
* "Aftermath", a novel by Charles Sheffield
* "Aftermath", a novel by LeVar Burton

Film

* "Aftermath" (short film), a horror film directed by Nacho Cerdà
* "The Aftermath" (1982 film), an independent science fiction film starring Sid Haig
* "Aftermath" (2001 film), a television movie starring Meredith Baxter
* "Aftermath" (2008 film), a forthcoming crime drama film starring Anthony Michael Hall and Elisabeth Röhm
* "Aftermath" (2009 film), a feature film starring Clayton Champagne
* "", a television movie about the Hi-Fi Murders

Television

* "The Aftermath" ("30 Rock" episode)
* "The Aftermath" ("The O.C." episode)
* "The Aftermath" ("Dynasty"), an episode of "Dynasty"
* "Aftermath", an episode of "Blake's 7"
* "", a mini-series
* "", a National Geographic Special

Music

Bands

* Aftermath, a 1960s American band included on the compilation "Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 20"
* The Aftermath (band), a popular Irish band

Albums

* "Aftermath" (Aes Dana album)
* "Aftermath" (Rolling Stones album), by The Rolling Stones
* "The Aftermath" (Da Youngsta's album)
* "The Aftermath" (Dystopia album)
* "Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath"

ongs

* "Aftermath" (R.E.M. song)
* "Aftermath" (The Orb song)
* "Aftermath" (Phish song)
* "Aftermath", a song by Nightmares on Wax from ""
* "Aftermath", a song by Tricky from "Maxinquaye"
* "The Aftermath", a song by Iron Maiden from "The X Factor" album
* "The Aftermath", a song by Kashmir from "Zitilites"
* "Aftermath", a song by Yngwie Malmsteen from the album "I can't wait"

Other

* Aftermath Entertainment, an American record label founded by Dr. Dre
* Aftermath Music, a Norwegian record label

Gaming

* "Aftermath!", a science fiction role-playing game
* "Aftermath", an expansion pack for ""
* "", the original name of the video game "Half-Life 2: Episode One"
* "", a real-time strategy and tactics game

Other uses

* The Aftermath, a season of the Discordian calendar

ee also

* "AfterMASH", an American sitcom


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  • Aftermath — puede referirse a: Aftermath: un álbum del año 1966 del grupo británico The Rolling Stones. Aftermath, el segundo cortometraje de Nacho Cerdà. Aftermath Entertainment: una compañía estadounidense de discos. Aftermath: una serie de televisión de… …   Wikipedia Español

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  • aftermath — The original sense in agriculture (a second or later mowing or the crop of grass which springs up after the first mowing) is 16c (along with aftercrop and aftergrass) and the figurative sense is 17c. In its figurative meaning, aftermath usually… …   Modern English usage

  • Aftermath — Aft er*math, n. [After + math. See {Math}.] A second moving; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season; rowen. Holland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aftermath — I noun after effect, aftergrowth, by product, consequence, development, effect, end, event, gleanings, issue, offshoot, outcome, outgrowth, result, sequel, subsequence, succession, turnout, upshot II index consequence (conclusion), development ( …   Law dictionary

  • aftermath — (n.) 1520s, originally a second crop of grass grown after the first had been harvested, from AFTER (Cf. after) + math, a dialectal word, from O.E. mæð a mowing, cutting of grass (see MATH (Cf. math) (2)). Figurative sense by 1650s …   Etymology dictionary

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  • aftermath — ► NOUN ▪ the consequences of an unpleasant or disastrous event. ORIGIN from AFTER(Cf. ↑after) + dialect math «mowing» …   English terms dictionary

  • aftermath — [af′tərmath΄, äf′tərmath΄] n. [ AFTER + obs. math, cutting of grass < OE mæth < māwan, to mow, with th suffix] 1. a second crop, as of grass that grows after the earlier mowing 2. a consequence of, or a state of affairs resulting from,… …   English World dictionary

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