Definition of rear

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Rear (v. t.) To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith..

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Rear :: Rear (a.) Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company..
Arrear :: Arrear (n.) That which is behind in payment, or which remains unpaid, though due; esp. a remainder, or balance which remains due when some part has been paid; arrearage; -- commonly used in the plural, as, arrears of rent, wages, or taxes..
Antibrachial :: Antibrachial (a.) Of or pertaining to the antibrachium, or forearm..
Round :: Round (n.) A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once.
Smoothbore :: Smoothbore (n.) A smoothbore firearm.
Arear :: Arear (v. t. & i.) To raise; to set up; to stir up.
Gourami :: Gourami (n.) A very largo East Indian freshwater fish (Osphromenus gorami), extensively reared in artificial ponds in tropical countries, and highly valued as a food fish. Many unsuccessful efforts have been made to introduce it into Southern Europe..
Firearm :: Firearm (n.) A gun, pistol, or any weapon from a shot is discharged by the force of an explosive substance, as gunpowder..
Reardorse :: Reardorse (n.) Alt. of Reardos.
Prearm :: Prearm (v. t.) To forearm.
Apiculture :: Apiculture (n.) Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A fielder stationed on the off side and to the rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them, called respectively short slip, and long slip..
Dreariment :: Dreariment (n.) Dreariness.
Fusillade :: Fusillade (n.) A simultaneous discharge of firearms.
Repeating :: Repeating (a.) Doing the same thing over again; accomplishing a given result many times in succession; as, a repeating firearm; a repeating watch..
Hair :: Hair (n.) A spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm.
Worm :: Worm (v. t.) To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b)..
Rearer :: Rearer (n.) One who, or that which, rears..
Swabber :: Swab (n.) A sponge, or other suitable substance, attached to a long rod or handle, for cleaning the bore of a firearm..
Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To draw the hammer of (a firearm) fully back and set it for firing.
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