Definition of back

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Back (adv.) In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent..

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Nucha :: Nucha (n.) The back or upper part of the neck; the nape.
Recommit :: Recommit (v. t.) To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a committee; as, to recommit a bill to the same committee..
Bagwig :: Bagwig (n.) A wig, in use in the 18th century, with the hair at the back of the head in a bag..
Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.
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..
Averse :: Averse (a.) Turned away or backward.
Reflect :: Reflect (v.) To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat..
Regive :: Regive (v. t.) To give again; to give back.
Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar..
Reimport :: Reimport (v. t.) To import again; to import what has been exported; to bring back.
Bareback :: Bareback (adv.) On the bare back of a horse, without using a saddle; as, to ride bareback..
Untread :: Untread (v. t.) To tread back; to retrace.
Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) To call back, as a hawk to the wrist in falconry, by a certain customary call..
Occipital :: Occipital (a.) Of or pertaining to the occiput, or back part of the head, or to the occipital bone..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis..
Reflective :: Reflective (a.) Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror..
Brownback :: Brownback (n.) The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher.
Crick :: Crick (n.) A painful, spasmodic affection of the muscles of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, rendering it difficult to move the part..
Fluctuate :: Fluctuate (v. i.) To move as a wave; to roll hither and thither; to wave; to float backward and forward, as on waves; as, a fluctuating field of air..
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