Definition of rear

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Rear (v. i.) To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect..

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Drearily :: Drearily (adv.) Gloomily; dismally.
Bead :: Bead (n.) A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim)..
Projectile :: Projectile (n.) A body projected, or impelled forward, by force; especially, a missile adapted to be shot from a firearm..
Reardoss :: Reardoss (n.) A reredos.
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..
Smoothbore :: Smoothbore (n.) A smoothbore firearm.
Apiculture :: Apiculture (n.) Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.
Nest :: Nest (n.) The bed or receptacle prepared by a fowl for holding her eggs and for hatching and rearing her young.
Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To let down the cock of, as a firearm..
Epipodiale :: Epipodiale (n.) One of the bones of either the forearm or shank, the epipodialia being the radius, ulna, tibia, and fibula..
Arrearage :: Arrearage (n.) That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears..
Escopette :: Escopette (n.) A kind of firearm; a carbine.
Anconeus :: Anconeus (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm.
Back :: Back (n.) The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney..
Rereward :: Rereward (n.) The rear guard of an army.
Rearing :: Rearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rea.
Mace :: Mace (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor..
Gaucho :: Gaucho (n.) One of the native inhabitants of the pampas, of Spanish-American descent. They live mostly by rearing cattle..
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear, or which follows; as, the hinder part of a wagon; the hinder parts of a horse..
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