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Backsight :: Backsight (n.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight, n., 3..

Retortion :: Retortion (v. t.) Act of retorting or throwing back; reflection or turning back.

Whiteback :: Whiteback (n.) The canvasback.

Backslid :: Backslid (imp.) of Backslid.

Repulsory :: Repulsory (a.) Repulsive; driving back.

Bareback :: Bareback (adv.) On the bare back of a horse, without using a saddle; as, to ride bareback..

Thar :: Thar (n.) A goatlike animal (Capra Jemlaica) native of the Himalayas. It has small, flattened horns, curved directly backward. The hair of the neck, shoulders, and chest of the male is very long, reaching to the knees. Called also serow, and imo..

Backstitch :: Backstitch (v. i.) To sew with backstitches; as, to backstitch a seam..

Tidy :: Tidy (n.) A cover, often of tatting, drawn work, or other ornamental work, for the back of a chair, the arms of a sofa, or the like..

Ham :: Ham (n.) The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.

Retort :: Retort (n.) To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.

Recalcitrate :: Recalcitrate (v. i.) To kick back; to kick against anything; hence, to express repugnance or opposition..

Revert :: Revert (v. i.) To return; to come back.

Repass :: Repass (v. i.) To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes..

Domino :: Domino (n.) A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, but on the face divided by a line in the middle, and either left blank or variously dotted after the manner of dice. The game is played by matching the spots or the blank of an unmatched half of a domino already played.

Nape :: Nape (n.) The back part of the neck.

Rosella :: Rosella (n.) A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow..

Leptocardia :: Leptocardia (n. pl.) The lowest class of Vertebrata, including only the Amphioxus. The heart is represented only by a simple pulsating vessel. The blood is colorless; the brain, renal organs, and limbs are wanting, and the backbone is represented only by a simple, unsegmented notochord. See Amphioxus..

Backslidden :: Backslidden (p. p.) of Backslid.

Sisyphus :: Sisyphus (n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant..

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