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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Roche Moutonnee :: Roche moutonnee () See Sheepback.
Humpbacked :: Humpbacked (a.) Having a humped back.
Backing :: Backing (n.) Support or aid given to a person or cause.
Natch :: Natch (n.) The rump of beef; esp., the lower and back part of the rump..
Sora :: Sora (n.) A North American rail (Porzana Carolina) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called also American rail, Carolina rail, Carolina crake, common rail, sora rail, soree, meadow chicken, and orto..
Testudo :: Testudo (n.) A cover or screen which a body of troops formed with their shields or targets, by holding them over their heads when standing close to each other. This cover resembled the back of a tortoise, and served to shelter the men from darts, stones, and other missiles. A similar defense was sometimes formed of boards, and moved on wheels..
Back :: Back (n.) A support or resource in reserve.
Portray :: Portray (v. t.) To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback..
Ritenuto :: Ritenuto (a.) Held back; holding back; ritardando.
Remigration :: Remigration (n.) Migration back to the place from which one came.
Title :: Title (n.) The panel for the name, between the bands of the back of a book..
Looking-glass :: Looking-glass (n.) A mirror made of glass on which has been placed a backing of some reflecting substance, as quicksilver..
Backslid :: Backslid (imp.) of Backslid.
Cue :: Cue (n.) The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail-like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue..
Refund :: Refund (v. t.) To give back; to repay; to restore.
Eolis :: Eolis (n.) A genus of nudibranch mollusks having clusters of branchial papillae along the back. See Ceratobranchia.
Sciatica :: Sciatica (n.) Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic..
Clawback :: Clawback (a.) Flattering; sycophantic.
Enclitical :: Enclitical (v. i.) Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it, and to lose its own independent accent, generally varying also the accent of the preceding word..
Redelivery :: Redelivery (n.) Act of delivering back.
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