postlude

  1. Noun.  (music) The final part of a piece; especially music played (normally on the organ) at the end of a church service.
  2. Noun.  A concluding passage of text or speech; an epilogue or afterword.
  3. Verb.  (rare) To form a postlude (to); to end with a postlude.

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