Definition of behind

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Behind (adv.) At the back part; in the rear.

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Retrochoir :: Retrochoir (n.) Any extension of a church behind the high altar, as a chapel; also, in an apsidal church, all the space beyond the line of the back or eastern face of the altar..
Trumpeting :: Trumpeting (n.) A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft.
Lease :: Lease (v. i.) To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
Arrear :: Arrear (adv.) To or in the rear; behind; backwards.
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..
Countermure :: Countermure (n.) A wall raised behind another, to supply its place when breached or destroyed. [R.] Cf. Contramure..
Retable :: Retable (n.) A shelf behind the altar, for display of lights, vases of wlowers, etc..
Break :: Break (v. t.) A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind..
Behind :: Behind (adv.) Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind..
Abdomen :: Abdomen (n.) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda..
Postanal :: Postanal (a.) Situated behind, or posterior to, the anus..
Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind or backward; as, a lion regardant..
Dicky :: Dicky (n.) A seat behind a carriage, for a servant..
Behindhand :: Behindhand (adv. & a.) In a state of backwardness, in respect to what is seasonable or appropriate, or as to what should have been accomplished; not equally forward with some other person or thing; dilatory; backward; late; tardy; as, behindhand in studies or in work..
Rear :: Rear (n.) Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest..
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A board or structure placed behind or over a pulpit or rostrum to give distinctness to a speaker's voice.
Postglenoid :: Postglenoid (a.) Situated behind the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone.
Pillion :: Pillion (n.) A panel or cushion saddle; the under pad or cushion of saddle; esp., a pad or cushion put on behind a man's saddle, on which a woman may ride..
Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay or remain behind; to wait.
Pelerine :: Pelerine (n.) A woman's cape; especially, a fur cape that is longer in front than behind..
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