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Ephod :: Ephod (n.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front..

Unbacked :: Unbacked (a.) Never mounted by a rider; unbroken.

Backer :: Backer (n.) One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest..

Mooruk :: Mooruk (n.) A species of cassowary (Casuarius Bennetti) found in New Britain, and noted for its agility in running and leaping. It is smaller and has stouter legs than the common cassowary. Its crest is biloted; the neck and breast are black; the back, rufous mixed with black; and the naked skin of the neck, blue..

Chasuble :: Chasuble (n.) The outer vestment worn by the priest in saying Mass, consisting, in the Roman Catholic Church, of a broad, flat, back piece, and a narrower front piece, the two connected over the shoulders only. The back has usually a large cross, the front an upright bar or pillar, designed to be emblematical of Christ's sufferings. In the Greek Church the chasuble is a large round mantle..

Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To draw back toghtly, as a rein..

Resound :: Resound (v. i.) To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound..

Reversible :: Reversible (a.) Capable of being reversed; as, a chair or seat having a reversible back; a reversible judgment or sentence..

Infinito :: Infinito (a.) Infinite; perpetual, as a canon whose end leads back to the beginning. See Infinite, a., 5..

Bay :: Bay (v. t.) To dam, as water; -- with up or back..

Headband :: Headband (n.) The band at each end of the back of a book.

Retrocession :: Retrocession (n.) The state of being retroceded, or granted back..

Resiliency :: Resiliency (n.) The act of resiling, springing back, or rebounding; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound..

Relate :: Relate (v. t.) To bring back; to restore.

Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To beat in the game of backgammon, before an antagonist has been able to get his men or counters home and withdraw any of them from the board; as, to gammon a person..

Cob :: Cob (n.) A sea mew or gull; esp., the black-backed gull (Larus marinus)..

Clawback :: Clawback (a.) Flattering; sycophantic.

Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To place on the back of another, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; to subject to such punishment..

Reconvey :: Reconvey (v. t.) To convey back or to the former place; as, to reconvey goods..

Repulsory :: Repulsory (a.) Repulsive; driving back.

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