BPage 10
- English Word Backward Definition The state behind or past.
- English Word Backwardation Definition The seller's postponement of delivery of stock or shares, with the consent of the buyer, upon payment of a premium to the latter; -- also, the premium so paid. See Contango.
- English Word Backwardly Definition Perversely; ill.
- English Word Backwardly Definition Reluctantly; slowly; aversely.
- English Word Backwardness Definition The state of being backward.
- English Word Backwards Definition On the back, or with the back downward.
- English Word Backwards Definition From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin.
- English Word Backwards Definition By way of reflection; reflexively.
- English Word Backwards Definition Toward, or in, past time or events; ago.
- English Word Backwards Definition Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward.
- English Word Backwards Definition In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction; contrarily; as, to read backwards.
- English Word Backwards Definition With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride backward.
- English Word Backwash Definition To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.
- English Word Backwater Definition Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar.
- English Word Backwater Definition An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction.
- English Word Backwater Definition Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer.
- English Word Backwoods Definition The forests or partly cleared grounds on the frontiers.
- English Word Backwoodsman Definition A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States.
- English Word Backwoodsmen Definition of Backwoodsman
- English Word Backworm Definition A disease of hawks. See Filanders.
- English Word Bacon Definition The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh.
- English Word Baconian Definition Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy.
- English Word Bacteria Definition See Bacterium.
- English Word Bacteria Definition of Bacterium
- English Word Bacterial Definition Of or pertaining to bacteria.
- English Word Bactericidal Definition Destructive of bacteria.
- English Word Bactericide Definition Same as Germicide.
- English Word Bacteriological Definition Of or pertaining to bacteriology; as, bacteriological studies.
- English Word Bacteriologist Definition One skilled in bacteriology.
- English Word Bacteriology Definition The science relating to bacteria.