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Toward the rear
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aback
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Aback \Ab"ack\ ([a^]b"ak), n. An abacus. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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Etymology 1 adv. 1 (context archaic English) Towards the back or rear; backwards. (First attested prior to 1150.) (R:SOED5: page=2) 2 (context archaic English) In the rear; a distance behind. (First attested prior to 1150.) 3 By surprise; startled; dumbfounded. ...
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