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Retrospective :: Retrospective (a.) Looking backward; contemplating things past; -- opposed to prospective; as, a retrospective view..

Superangelic :: Superaltar (n.) A raised shelf or stand on the back of an altar, on which different objects can be placed; a predella or gradino..

Saddle-backed :: Saddle-backed (a.) Having a low back and high neck, as a horse..

Grayback :: Grayback (n.) The redbreasted sandpiper or knot.

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Flusher :: Flusher (n.) The red-backed shrike. See Flasher.

Back :: Back (v. i.) To stand still behind another dog which has pointed; -- said of a dog.

Remeant :: Remeant (a.) Coming back; returning.

Retroaction :: Retroaction (n.) Action returned, or action backward..

Reserved :: Reserved (a.) Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank..

Retribute :: Retribute (v. t.) To pay back; to give in return, as payment, reward, or punishment; to requite; as, to retribute one for his kindness; to retribute just punishment to a criminal..

Clawback :: Clawback (a.) Flattering; sycophantic.

Blueback :: Blueback (n.) An American river herring (Clupea aestivalis), closely allied to the alewife..

Gothicize :: Gothicize (v. t.) To make Gothic; to bring back to barbarism.

Hood :: Hood (n.) An ornamental fold at the back of an academic gown or ecclesiastical vestment; as, a master's hood..

Mossback :: Mossback (n.) A veteran partisan; one who is so conservative in opinion that he may be likened to a stone or old tree covered with moss.

Retract :: Retract (v. i.) To take back what has been said; to withdraw a concession or a declaration.

Counter :: Counter (adv.) The back leather or heel part of a boot.

Breeching :: Breeching (n.) That part of a harness which passes round the breech of a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle..

Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..

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