Definition of back

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Back (v. i.) To change from one quarter to another by a course opposite to that of the sun; -- used of the wind.

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Retroversion :: Retroversion (n.) A turning or bending backward; also, the state of being turned or bent backward; displacement backwards; as, retroversion of the uterus..
Ounce :: Ounce (n.) A feline quadruped (Felis irbis, / uncia) resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it has longer and thicker fur, which forms a short mane on the back. The ounce is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings on the body. It inhabits the lofty mountain ranges of Asia. Called also once..
Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To cover the back of; to load or burden.
Baccare :: Baccare (interj.) Alt. of Backar.
Soleplate :: Soleplate (n.) The plate forming the back of a waterwheel bucket.
Pickpack :: Pickpack (adv.) Pickaback.
Backslider :: Backslider (n.) One who backslides.
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Throwing back light, heat, etc., as a mirror or other surface..
Scizorhinal :: Scizorhinal (a.) Having the anterior nostrils prolonged backward in the form of a slit.
Table :: Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
Silhouette :: Silhouette (v. t.) To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette..
Repass :: Repass (v. i.) To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes..
Backing :: Backing (n.) The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover..
Hog :: Hog (v. i.) To become bent upward in the middle, like a hog's back; -- said of a ship broken or strained so as to have this form..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state..
Knight :: Knight (n.) In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including an oath to protect the distressed, maintain the right, and live a stainless life..
Backsword :: Backsword (n.) A sword with one sharp edge.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To bring or send back to a tribunal, or to an office, with a certificate of what has been done; as, to return a writ..
Diamond-back :: Diamond-back (n.) The salt-marsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malacoclemmys palustris).
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America..
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