Definition of back

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Back (n.) A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc..

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Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind; looking backward watchfully.
Echo :: Echo (v. i.) To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations..
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.
Beam :: Beam (n.) A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam..
Vedette :: Vedette (n.) A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette..
Backarack :: Backarack (n.) A kind of wine made at Bacharach on the Rhine.
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America..
Reprive :: Reprive (v. t.) To take back or away.
Funiculus :: Funiculus (n.) In Bryozoa, an organ extending back from the stomach. See Bryozoa, and Phylactolema..
Natch :: Natch (n.) The rump of beef; esp., the lower and back part of the rump..
Rescription :: Rescription (n.) A writing back; the answering of a letter.
Back :: Back (v. i.) To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
Hunt-counter :: Hunt-counter (n.) A worthless dog that runs back on the scent; a blunderer.
Back :: Back (v. i.) To get upon the back of; to mount.
Cursor :: Cursor (n.) Any part of a mathematical instrument that moves or slides backward and forward upon another part.
Skimback :: Skimback (n.) The quillback.
Reimburse :: Reimburse (v. t.) To replace in a treasury or purse, as an equivalent for what has been taken, lost, or expended; to refund; to pay back; to restore; as, to reimburse the expenses of a war..
Camber :: Camber (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback..
Postfrontal :: Postfrontal (a.) Situated behind the frontal bone or the frontal region of the skull; -- applied especially to a bone back of and below the frontal in many animals.
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To hold back by force; to restrain; to repress.
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