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Etymology

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From aft- +‎ arm.

Noun

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aftarm (plural not attested)

  1. (rare, nonstandard) The part of the arm between the shoulder and the elbow.
    • 1996, Gavin Dillard, Between the Cracks: The Daedalus Anthology of Kinky Verse[1], page 78:
      Two were once a year standing, one I give him on his knees, a full figa he cd've wrist up to blown both forearm to dicks at once aftarm to but rather elbow. Ah, he had a fist his sport, up to wrist me, huh! in each Up to my of them elbow in work.
    • 2012, Miomir Vukobratovic, Introduction to Robotics, page 233:
      The case is quite different with elements of the robot “arm”—these are now mostly the “aftarm” and “forearm” of the so-called

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