Definition of back

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Back (adv.) To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for something left behind; to go back to one's native place; to put a book back after reading it..

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Bay :: Bay (n.) A bank or dam to keep back water.
Spong :: Spondyle (n.) A joint of the backbone; a vertebra.
Return :: Return (n.) The act of returning (transitive), or sending back to the same place or condition; restitution; repayment; requital; retribution; as, the return of anything borrowed, as a book or money; a good return in tennis..
Sea Turtle :: Sea turtle () Any one of several very large species of chelonians having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas..
Horse :: Horse (v. i.) To get on horseback.
Revoke :: Revoke (v. t.) To call back to mind; to recollect.
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Howdah :: Howdah (n.) A seat or pavilion, generally covered, fastened on the back of an elephant, for the rider or riders..
Blencher :: Blencher (n.) One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back..
Back :: Back (adv.) (Of time) In times past; ago.
Replevy :: Replevy (v. t.) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or detained), upon giving security to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that should be determined against the plaintiff, to return the property replevied..
Castle :: Castle (n.) A small tower, as on a ship, or an elephant's back..
Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting..
Soleplate :: Soleplate (n.) The plate forming the back of a waterwheel bucket.
Macartney :: Macartney (n.) A fire-backed pheasant. See Fireback.
Backing :: Backing (n.) The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover..
Canvasback :: Canvasback (n.) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in autumn; particularly Chesapeake Bay and adjoining waters; -- so named from the markings of the plumage on its back..
Setback :: Setback (n.) Offset, n., 4..
Since :: Since (adv.) In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago..
Return :: Return (v. i.) To go back in thought, narration, or argument..
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