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Old-fashioned bum paper
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behind
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. 1 At the back part; in the rear. 2 Toward the back part or rear; backward. 3 overdue, in arrears. 4 slow; of a watch or clock. 5 exist afterwards 6 Backward in time or order of succession; past. 7 behind the scenes in a theatre; backstage. 8 (context ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English behindan "behind, after," from bi "by" + hindan "from behind" (see hind (adj.)). The prepositional sense emerged in Old English. Euphemistic noun meaning "backside of a person" is from 1786. Phrase behind the times is from 1905. Behind the scenes ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks , nates , arse , butt , backside , bum , buns , can , fundament , hindquarters , hind end , ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Behind \Be*hind"\, prep. [AS. behindan; pref. be- + hindan. See Hind , a.] 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. ...
Usage examples of behind.
But the fateful decisions secretly made, the intrigues, the treachery, the motives and the aberrations which led up to them, the parts played by the principal actors behind the scenes, the extent of the terror they exercised and their technique of organizing it - all this and much more remained largely hidden from us until the secret German papers turned up.
A certain positive terror grew on me as we advanced to this actual site of the elder world behind the legends--a terror, of course, abetted by the fact that my disturbing dreams and pseudo-memories still beset me with unabated force.
He was almost convinced that reducing a tree to lumber expunged whatever might be abiding within when he saw the long, hooked tongue emerge from the wall behind the bed.
Behind the closed gates, I could see that the house was ablaze with light and merriment.
He could feel the points abrading his skin and saw stars for a moment behind his closed lids.
The door hinged smoothly shut behind me, muffling the music, and a body thudded against the frosted glass ahead with an abruptness that made me twitch.
Dottie stood up from her hiding place behind an overturned sofa across the room, and made her way across the smashed lights and broken video equipment to his side, absently reloading from her bandoleer.
Here he reared a continuous rampart with a ditch in front of it, fair-sized forts, probably a dozen in number, built either close behind it or actually abutting on it, and a connecting road running from end to end.
Behind that door was evidently the place of moneyed secrets and decisions, and Guil told himself that Aby had been right and this banking thing evidently did work.
He stepped up behind Banish as though they were about to meet Abies in person.
The rotor wash whipped at Abies as the helicopter turned above, then dipped sharply down behind the tree cover and disappeared.
We sat there, furious and not looking at each other, as the acceleration was slowly throttled back and the capsule moved away from the disk to resume its free-flight position two hundred and fifty meters behind it.
Mason conducted Floyt over to a terminal that was set up for a human accessor, behind stacks of peripherals and other equipment.
He had been spotted by some little girls en route to Acequia Madre grade school, who chased the beast into a garage and shut the door behind him.
I highly recommend codeine and acetaminophen for putting your cares behind you.