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Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..

Backarack :: Backarack (n.) A kind of wine made at Bacharach on the Rhine.

Recadency :: Recadency (n.) A falling back or descending a second time; a relapse.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..

Cock :: Cock (v. i.) To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing..

Backing :: Backing (n.) Support or aid given to a person or cause.

Repulser :: Repulser (n.) One who repulses, or drives back..

Second :: Second (n.) One who follows or attends another for his support and aid; a backer; an assistant; specifically, one who acts as another's aid in a duel..

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..

Leopard :: Leopard (n.) A large, savage, carnivorous mammal (Felis leopardus). It is of a yellow or fawn color, with rings or roselike clusters of black spots along the back and sides. It is found in Southern Asia and Africa. By some the panther (Felis pardus) is regarded as a variety of leopard..

Resumptive :: Resumptive (a.) Taking back; resuming, or tending toward resumption; as, resumptive measures..

Chameleon :: Chameleon (n.) A lizardlike reptile of the genus Chamaeleo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is covered with fine granulations; the tail is prehensile, and the body is much compressed laterally, giving it a high back..

Twister :: Twister (n.) The inner part of the thigh, the proper place to rest upon when on horseback..

Zygosphene :: Zygosphene (n.) A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa, called the zygantrum, on the back part of the arch in front..

Humpback :: Humpback (n.) Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis..

Return :: Return (v. t.) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks..

Race :: Race (n.) A channel or guide along which a shuttle is driven back and forth, as in a loom, sewing machine, etc..

Recalcitration :: Recalcitration (n.) A kicking back again; opposition; repugnance; refractoriness.

Reserve :: Reserve (n.) That which is reserved, or kept back, as for future use..

Back :: Back (adv.) To a former state, condition, or station; as, to go back to private life; to go back to barbarism..

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