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Definition of 'ahind'

English

Preposition

(en-prep)
  • (dialect) behind
  • * {{quote-book|year=1841|author=Various|title=Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 1, October 9, 1841|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage="You see, sir," said Mr. Smear, "that wherever that ere water has been it's left a dampness ahind it; the moistur' consekent upon such a dampness must be evaporated by ever-so-many applications of the warming-pan. }}
  • * {{quote-book|year=1869|author=Elizabeth Stuart Phelps|title=Men, Women, and Ghosts|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage="Watch was drunk; I crawled down ahind the whiskey. }}
  • * {{quote-book|year=1871|author=Edward Eggleston|title=The Hoosier Schoolmaster|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage="But, you see, he's been and gone and pulled back the board that you have to step on to git ahind your desk; he's been and gone and pulled back the board so as you can't help a-tippin' it up, and a-sowsin' right in ef you step there." }}

    Similar to 'ahind'

    amid, ayond, awned, aimed, amiid, amioid, ammoed