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Behind

Behind (behind)
prep.((?))
Be*hind"
[AS. behindan; pref. be- + hindan. See Hind, a.]
  1. 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.

    A tall Brabanter, behind whom I stood.
    Bp. Hall.

  2. Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death.

    A small part of what he left behind him.
    Pope.

  3. Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement.

    I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
    2 Cor. xi. 5.

Behind

Behind (behind)
adv.
Be*hind"
  1. At the back part; in the rear.
    "I shall not lag behind." Milton.
  2. Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind.
  3. Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.

    We can not be sure that there is no evidence behind.
    Locke.

  4. Backward in time or order of succession; past.

    Forgetting those things which are behind.
    Phil. ii. 13.

  5. After the departure of another; as, to stay behind.

    Leave not a rack behind.
    Shak.

Behind

Behind (behind)
n.
Be*hind"
  1. The backside; the rump.
    [Low]












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