Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
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On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill.
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Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
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Fine, soft, hairy outgrowth from the skin or surface of animals or plants, not matted and fleecy like wool
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The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person.
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The human body, as distinguished from the head and limbs; in sculpture, the trunk of a statue, mutilated of head and limbs; as, the torso of Hercules.
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The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk.
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The buttocks, or hind part of an animal; the posteriors; the fundament; the bottom.
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A quadruped of the genus Equus (E. asinus), smaller than the horse, and having a peculiarly harsh bray and long ears. The tame or domestic ass is pat…
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The hinder part, posteriors, or rump of a person or animal.
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In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds.
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The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.
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The buttock.
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Alt. of But
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an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
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Foundation.
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The buttocks.
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Later in time; hence, later in the order of proceeding or moving; coming after; -- opposed to prior.
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Early; soon.
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The end of the backbone of an animal, with the parts adjacent; the buttock or buttocks.
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The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.
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imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.
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The black tern.
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Limitation; abridgment.
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An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as, tush, tush! do not speak of it.
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