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Backhouse :: Backhouse (n.) A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; a necessary.

Abaft :: Abaft (prep.) Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse..

Met- :: Met- () A prefix meaning between, with, after, behind, over, about, reversely; as, metachronism, the error of placing after the correct time; metaphor, lit., a carrying over; metathesis, a placing reversely..

Bourbon :: Bourbon (n.) A politician who is behind the age; a ruler or politician who neither forgets nor learns anything; an obstinate conservative.

Frontlet :: Frontlet (n.) The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles..

Retrocopulation :: Retrocopulation (n.) Copulation from behind.

Prisage :: Prisage (n.) A right belonging to the crown of England, of taking two tuns of wine from every ship importing twenty tuns or more, -- one before and one behind the mast. By charter of Edward I. butlerage was substituted for this..

Hind :: Hind (a.) In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession..

Postanal :: Postanal (a.) Situated behind, or posterior to, the anus..

Catcher :: Catcher (n.) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.

Olecranon :: Olecranon (n.) The large process at the proximal end of the ulna which projects behind the articulation with the humerus and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.

Proteroglypha :: Proteroglypha (n. pl.) A suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth behind them in the jaws. It includes the cobras, the asps, and the sea snakes. Called also Proteroglyphia..

Touchdown :: Touchdown (n.) The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal .

Arriere :: Arriere (n.) That which is behind; the rear; -- chiefly used as an adjective in the sense of behind, rear, subordinate..

Countermure :: Countermure (v. t.) To fortify with a wall behind another wall.

Cephalaspis :: Cephalaspis (n.) A genus of fossil ganoid fishes found in the old red sandstone or Devonian formation. The head is large, and protected by a broad shield-shaped helmet prolonged behind into two lateral points..

Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..

Ergot :: Ergot (n.) A stub, like soft horn, about the size of a chestnut, situated behind and below the pastern joint..

Rumble :: Rumble (n.) A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage..

Metastome :: Metastome (n.) A median elevation behind the mouth in the arthropods.

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