Definition of rear

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Rear (v. i.) To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect..

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Dreariness :: Dreariness (n.) Sorrow; wretchedness.
Fire :: Fire (v. i.) To discharge artillery or firearms; as, they fired on the town..
Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..
Anconeus :: Anconeus (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm.
Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To let down the cock of, as a firearm..
Blunderbuss :: Blunderbuss (n.) A short gun or firearm, with a large bore, capable of holding a number of balls, and intended to do execution without exact aim..
Prearrange :: Prearrange (v. t.) To arrange beforehand.
Smoothbore :: Smoothbore (n.) A smoothbore firearm.
Occasion :: Occasion (n.) Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms..
Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward..
Shot :: Shot (n.) The act of shooting; discharge of a firearm or other weapon which throws a missile.
Pheasantry :: Pheasantry (n.) A place for keeping and rearing pheasants.
Breechblock :: Breechblock (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
Shooter :: Shooter (n.) A firearm; as, a five-shooter..
Drearihood :: Drearihood (n.) Affliction; dreariness.
Distance :: Distance (n.) Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is measured from right to left..
Readjust :: Readjust (v. t.) To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.
Musket :: Musket (n.) A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..
Gunsmith :: Gunsmith (n.) One whose occupation is to make or repair small firearms; an armorer.
Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..
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