Definition of behind

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Behind (n.) The backside; the rump.

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File :: File (n.) A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a number consisting the depth of a body of troops, which, in the ordinary modern formation, consists of two men, the battalion standing two deep, or in two ranks..
Arriere :: Arriere (n.) That which is behind; the rear; -- chiefly used as an adjective in the sense of behind, rear, subordinate..
Hansom Cab :: Hansom cab () A light, low, two-wheeled covered carriage with the driver's seat elevated behind, the reins being passed over the top..
Retrocopulation :: Retrocopulation (n.) Copulation from behind.
Quagga :: Quagga (n.) A South African wild ass (Equus, / Hippotigris, quagga). The upper parts are reddish brown, becoming paler behind and behind and beneath, with dark stripes on the face, neck, and fore part of the body..
Bicycle :: Bicycle (n.) A light vehicle having two wheels one behind the other. It has a saddle seat and is propelled by the rider's feet acting on cranks or levers.
Lag :: Lag (a.) Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
Behind :: Behind (adv.) Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind..
Outpace :: Outpace (v. t.) To outgo; to move faster than; to leave behind.
Post-abdomen :: Post-abdomen (n.) That part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax; -- more commonly called abdomen.
Countermure :: Countermure (v. t.) To fortify with a wall behind another wall.
Back :: Back (v. i.) To stand still behind another dog which has pointed; -- said of a dog.
Bag :: Bag (n.) A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament..
Loiter :: Loiter (v. i.) To be slow in moving; to delay; to linger; to be dilatory; to spend time idly; to saunter; to lag behind.
Backing :: Backing (n.) That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability..
Bushfighting :: Bushfighting (n.) Fighting in the bush, or from behind bushes, trees, or thickets..
Lag :: Lag (v. i.) To walk or more slowly; to stay or fall behind; to linger or loiter.
Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To shelter one's self from danger, risk, duty, responsibility, etc., as if by hiding in or behind a hedge; to skulk; to slink; to shirk obligations..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons..
Tailing :: Tailing (n.) The refuse part of stamped ore, thrown behind the tail of the buddle or washing apparatus. It is dressed over again to secure whatever metal may exist in it. Called also tails..
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