Definition of behind

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Behind (a.) Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death..

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Curb :: Curb (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness..
After :: After (adv.) Subsequently in time or place; behind; afterward; as, he follows after..
Background :: Background (n.) Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front..
Dicky :: Dicky (n.) A seat behind a carriage, for a servant..
Backing :: Backing (n.) That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability..
After :: After (prep.) Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of..
Behind :: Behind (n.) The backside; the rump.
Postanal :: Postanal (a.) Situated behind, or posterior to, the anus..
Posterior :: Posterior (a.) Situated behind; hinder; -- opposed to anterior.
Train :: Train (v.) That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.
Column :: Column (n.) A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; -- contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy..
Aback :: Aback (adv.) Behind; in the rear.
Coffer :: Coffer (v. t.) To secure from leaking, as a shaft, by ramming clay behind the masonry or timbering..
Countermure :: Countermure (n.) A wall raised behind another, to supply its place when breached or destroyed. [R.] Cf. Contramure..
Post-tympanic :: Post-tympanic (a.) Situated behind the tympanum, or in the skull, behind the auditory meatus..
Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) To come upon from behind; to discover; to surprise; to capture; to overcome.
Behind :: Behind (a.) Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement..
Distance :: Distance (v. t.) To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; to surpass greatly..
Behind :: Behind (adv.) Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind..
Berlin :: Berlin (n.) A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin..
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