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Attic :: Attic (a.) A room or rooms behind that part of the exterior; all the rooms immediately below the roof.

Column :: Column (n.) A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other; -- contradistinguished from line. Compare Ploy, and Deploy..

Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion..

Yoke-toed :: Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers..

Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..

Trawler :: Trawler (n.) A fishing vessel which trails a net behind it.

Garrote :: Garrote (v. t.) To strangle with the garrote; hence, to seize by the throat, from behind, with a view to strangle and rob..

Trail :: Trail (n.) Anything drawn behind in long undulations; a train.

Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind or backward; as, a lion regardant..

Loiter :: Loiter (v. i.) To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be dilatory; to spend time idly; to saunter; to lag behind.

Opisthobranchiata :: Opisthobranchiata (n. pl.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, in which the breathing organs are usually situated behind the heart. It includes the tectibranchs and nudibranchs..

Behind :: Behind (a.) On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill..

After :: After (prep.) Behind in place; as, men in line one after another..

Prisage :: Prisage (n.) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this..

Postscenium :: Postscenium (n.) The part of a theater behind the scenes; the back part of the stage of a theater.

Backdoor :: Backdoor (a.) Acting from behind and in concealment; as, backdoor intrigues..

Backward :: Backward (n.) The state behind or past.

Scene :: Scene (n.) The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes..

Reredos :: Reredos (n.) A screen or partition wall behind an altar.

Postglenoid :: Postglenoid (a.) Situated behind the glenoid fossa of the temporal bone.

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