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TO BEAR BACK

Definition: TO BEAR BACK

TO BEAR BACK

1. To retreat. ``Bearing back from the blows of their sable antagonist.'' --Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO BEAR BACK

English words defined with "TO BEAR BACK": To stave and tail. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TO BEAR BACK": Articles interchangedCLOTH-PRINTER HELPEROnesimuspendular forceReal Programmers Don't Use Pascal, ROOSEVELT. (references)

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Anagrams: TO BEAR BACK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-c-e-k-o-r-t"

-2 letters: backbeat, bareback, bareboat.

-3 letters: abreact, acrobat, barbate, bearcat, bracket, brocket, cabaret, oatcake.

-4 letters: abater, abator, aortae, backer, barbet, boater, bobcat, borate, carate, coater, cobber, karate, rabato, rabbet, racket, rebato, retack, rocket, tacker.

-5 letters: aback, abate, abbot, abort, acerb, aceta, actor, aorta, areca, babka, baker, barbe, boart, brace, bract, brake, break, brock, broke, caber, cabob.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO BEAR BACK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      42 45 41 52      42 41 43 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01000101 01000001 01010010 00100000 01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#66 &#69 &#65 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0042 0045 0041 0052      0042 0041 0043 004B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5449236393552236353745

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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