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Be*hind" (&unr_;), prep. [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.
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A tall Brabanter, behind whom I stood. Bp. Hall.
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2. Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death.
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A small part of what he left behind him. Pope.
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3. Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement.
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I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles. 2 Cor. xi. 5.
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Be*hind", adv. 1. At the back part; in the rear. “I shall not lag behind.” Milton.
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2. Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind.
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3. Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.
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We can not be sure that there is no evidence behind. Locke.
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4. Backward in time or order of succession; past.
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Forgetting those things which are behind. Phil. ii. 13.
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5. After the departure of another; as, to stay behind.
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Leave not a rack behind. Shak.
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Be*hind", n. The backside; the rump. [Low]
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