Definition of backs

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Backs (n. pl.) Among leather dealers, the thickest and stoutest tanned hides..

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Surbased :: Surbase (n.) A board or group of moldings running round a room on a level with the tops of the chair backs.
Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A thin stuff used for the backs of framed pictures, mirrors, etc..
Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.
Backshish :: Backshish (n.) In Egypt and the Turkish empire, a gratuity; a tip..
Backslider :: Backslider (n.) One who backslides.
Behind :: Behind (n.) The backside; the rump.
Defection :: Defection (n.) Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself; desertion; failure in duty; a falling away; apostasy; backsliding..
Backset :: Backset (n.) Whatever is thrown back in its course, as water..
Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
Foresight :: Foresight (n.) Any sight or reading of the leveling staff, except the backsight; any sight or bearing taken by a compass or theodolite in a forward direction..
Backer :: Backer (n.) One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest..
Relapse :: Relapse (v.) A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; the state of having fallen back..
Backsliding :: Backsliding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Backslid.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A short piece of rope spliced into the upper part of standing backstays, etc.; also. the upper main piece of a mast composed of several pieces..
Backsaw :: Backsaw (n.) A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.
Recidivation :: Recidivation (n.) A falling back; a backsliding.
Swealed :: Swaying (n.) An injury caused by violent strains or by overloading; -- said of the backs of horses.
Backslid :: Backslid (imp.) of Backslid.
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A tool for gilding the backs of books over the bands.
Backstress :: Backstress (n.) A female baker.
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