Definition of back

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Back (n.) The upper part of a lode, or the roof of a horizontal underground passage..

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Repulsory :: Repulsory (a.) Repulsive; driving back.
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.
Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..
Lash :: Lash (n.) To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten; as, to lash something to a spar; to lash a pack on a horse's back..
Swayful :: Swayed (a.) Bent down, and hollow in the back; sway-backed; -- said of a horse..
Invertebrated :: Invertebrated (a.) Having no backbone; invertebrate.
Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A board worn across the back to give erectness to the figure.
Middle-ground :: Middle-ground (n.) That part of a picture between the foreground and the background.
Behind :: Behind (a.) On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill..
Greenbacker :: Greenbacker (n.) One of those who supported greenback or paper money, and opposed the resumption of specie payments..
Backsaw :: Backsaw (n.) A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.
Palindrome :: Palindrome (n.) A word, verse, or sentence, that is the same when read backward or forward; as, madam; Hannah; or Lewd did I live, & evil I did dwel..
Parchesi :: Parchesi (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India..
Backstitch :: Backstitch (v. i.) To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam..
Withhold :: Withhold (v. t.) To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition..
Repercussion :: Repercussion (n.) The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound..
Springer :: Springer (n.) The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost. The skew back is one form of springer..
Razor-backed :: Razor-backed (a.) Having a sharp, lean, or thin back; as, a razor-backed hog, perch, etc..
Vat :: Vat (n.) A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry..
Brownback :: Brownback (n.) The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher.
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