search after



search after someone or something

to look for someone or something. (Perhaps over a long period of time.) We searched after a suitable candidate for weeks. I am searching after a part for my '57 Chevy.
See also: after, search

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kefilwe-Southern African, Tswana
Israa-Arabic
Pavlos-Greek
RachelRAY-chəl (English), ra-SHEL (French), RAH-khəl (Dutch)English, Hebrew, French, German, Dutch, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
MarshalMAHR-shəlEnglish
Iared-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek