Definition of back

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Back (n.) A ferryboat. See Bac, 1..

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Spring :: Spring (v. i.) A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its former state by elasticity; as, the spring of a bow..
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..
Backstairs :: Backstairs (a.) Alt. of Backstai.
Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
Temple :: Temple (n.) The space, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A crooked back; a humped back.
Grayback :: Grayback (n.) The California gray whale.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor when making a bow.
Retrogressive :: Retrogressive (a.) Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) An interleaved strip at the back, as in a scrap book, to guard against its breaking when filled..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state..
Back :: Back (n.) The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back of a hand rail..
Grayback :: Grayback (n.) The redbreasted sandpiper or knot.
Backset :: Backset (n.) Whatever is thrown back in its course, as water..
Restore :: Restore (v. t.) To bring back from a state of injury or decay, or from a changed condition; as, to restore a painting, statue, etc..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses..
Repulsory :: Repulsory (a.) Repulsive; driving back.
Sea Adder :: Sea adder () The European fifteen-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus spinachia); -- called also bismore.
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cloth or lace hanging round a bed or at a window; in theaters, and like places, a movable screen for concealing the stage..
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