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Definition of backward
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Backward
(a.) Late or
behindhand;
as, a
backward
season..
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Skimmington
::
Skimmington
(n.) A word
employed
in the
phrase,
To ride
Skimmington;
that is to ride on a horse with a
woman,
but
behind
her,
facing
backward,
carrying
a
distaff,
and
accompanied
by a
procession
of
jeering
neighbors
making
mock
music;
a
cavalcade
in
ridicule
of a
henpecked
man. The
custom
was in vogue in parts of
England..
Since
::
Since
(adv.)
In the time past,
counting
backward
from the
present;
before
this or now; ago..
Dunce
::
Dunce (n.) One
backward
in book
learning;
a child or other
person
dull or weak in
intellect;
a
dullard;
a dolt.
Anagram
::
Anagram
(n.)
Literally,
the
letters
of a word read
backwards,
but in its usual wider
sense,
the
change
or one word or
phrase
into
another
by the
transposition
of its
letters.
Thus
Galenus
becomes
angelus;
William
Noy
(attorney-general
to
Charles
I., and a
laborious
man) may be
turned
into I moyl in law..
Retrograde
::
Retrograde
(a.)
Tending
or
moving
backward;
having
a
backward
course;
contrary;
as, a
retrograde
motion;
--
opposed
to
progressive..
Postic
::
Postic
(a.)
Backward.
Contango
::
Contango
(n.) The
postponement
of
payment
by the buyer of stock on the
payment
of a
premium
to the
seller.
See
Backwardation.
Thar
::
Thar (n.) A
goatlike
animal
(Capra
Jemlaica)
native
of the
Himalayas.
It has
small,
flattened
horns,
curved
directly
backward.
The hair of the neck,
shoulders,
and chest of the male is very long,
reaching
to the
knees.
Called
also
serow,
and imo..
Reserved
::
Reserved
(a.)
Restrained
from
freedom
in words or
actions;
backward,
or
cautious,
in
communicating
one's
thoughts
and
feelings;
not free or
frank..
Backwards
::
Backwards
(adv.)
By way of
reflection;
reflexively.
Lateward
::
Lateward
(a. & adv.)
Somewhat
late;
backward.
Retrogression
::
Retrogression
(n.) The act of
retrograding,
or going
backward;
retrogradation..
Swing
::
Swing (v. t.) To cause to swing or
vibrate;
to cause to move
backward
and
forward,
or from one side to the
other..
Deep
::
Deep
(superl.)
Extending
far back from the front or outer part; of great
horizontal
dimension
(measured
backward
from the front or
nearer
part,
mouth,
etc.);
as, a deep cave or
recess
or
wound;
a
gallery
ten seats deep; a
company
of
soldiers
six files
deep..
Behindhand
::
Behindhand
(adv. & a.) In a state of
backwardness,
in
respect
to what is
seasonable
or
appropriate,
or as to what
should
have been
accomplished;
not
equally
forward
with some other
person
or
thing;
dilatory;
backward;
late;
tardy;
as,
behindhand
in
studies
or in
work..
Backward
::
Backward
(a.)
Already
past or gone;
bygone.
Batter
::
Batter
(v. i.) To slope
gently
backward.
Backward
::
Backward
(n.) The state
behind
or past.
Reaction
::
Reaction
(n.)
Backward
tendency
or
movement
after
revolution,
reform,
or great
progress
in any
direction..
Backwards
::
Backwards
(adv.)
With the back in
advance
or
foremost;
as, to ride
backward..
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