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Back :: Back (a.) Moving or operating backward; as, back action..

Return :: Return (v. i.) To revert; to pass back into possession.

Razor-backed :: Razor-backed (a.) Having a sharp, lean, or thin back; as, a razor-backed hog, perch, etc..

Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig..

Back :: Back (v. i.) To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back..

Polypteroidei :: Polypteroidei (n. pl.) A suborder of existing ganoid fishes having numerous fins along the back. The bichir, or Polypterus, is the type. See Illust. under Crossopterygian..

Refract :: Refract (n.) To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.

Eversion :: Eversion (n.) The state of being turned back or outward; as, eversion of eyelids; ectropium..

Curb :: Curb (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness..

Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) Toward, or in, past time or events; ago..

Behind :: Behind (adv.) At the back part; in the rear.

Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a lower state of organization or structure, as when an animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly organized than would be expected from its earlier stages or known relationship. Called also retrograde development, and regressive metamorphism..

Jam :: Jam (v. t.) To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.

Backhand :: Backhand (a.) Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.

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..

Rewin :: Rewin (v. t.) To win again, or win back..

Pickback :: Pickback (adv.) On the back.

Recurvate :: Recurvate (v. t.) To bend or curve back; to recurve.

Click :: Click (n.) A detent, pawl, or ratchet, as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion. See Illust. of Ratched wheel..

Retrospect :: Retrospect (n.) A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the past.

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