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noun 
  1. (context, slang, euphemism) The buttocks.
    • 1997 - Richard Laliberte and Stephen C. George, The Men's Health Guide to Peak Conditioning http://books.google.com/books?id=2MOrDKokat8C</sup>, ISBN 0875963234, page 195:
    • : Like martial arts, in-line skating is predicated on the notion that sooner or later you're going to end up on your .
verb 
  1. (transitive) To keep back; to delay or impede.
    • 1591 - w:William Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, s:The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Two Gentlemen of Verona act ii, scene 7 (First Folio ed.)
    • :Then let me goe, and not my courÅ¿e
      1. (transitive) To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
    • 1599 - w:William Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, s:The Life of Henry the Fifth, Henry V act ii, scene 2 (act i; First Folio ed.)
    • :Since God Å¿o graciouÅ¿ly hath brought to light<br/>This dangerous TreaÅ¿on, lurking in our way,<br/>To our beginnings.
      1. (context, transitive, obsolete) To cause harm.
adjective 
  1. Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows.
the end of a wagon
the parts of a horse
    • 1990 - C. W. H. Havard (ed.), Black's Medical Dictionary, 36th edition, p 673
    • :On a line dividing the front two-thirds from the one-third, and set in the shape of a V, is a row of seven to twelve large flat-topped circumvallate papillae, ...
      1. (comparative of, hind)

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