ahind

prep
/əˈhaɪnd/

Etymology

From a- + hind.

  1. derived from *ḱem-
  2. inherited from *hindō
  3. inherited from *hindu
  4. inherited from hind
  5. inherited from hind
  6. prefixed as ahind — “a + hind

Definitions

  1. behind

    • "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.
    • "Watch was drunk; I crawled down ahind the whiskey.
    • "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."

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ahind. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA