- backlins
- \\ˈbaklə̇nz\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) bakling, from bak back + -lingdialect Britain : backward
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/bak"linz/, adv. Scot. and North Eng.Also, backlings /bak"lingz/.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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backlins — /bak linz/, adv. Scot. and North Eng. backward; back. Also, backlings /bak lingz/. [bef. 1000; ME bakling, OE baecling backwards (see BACK1, LING2) + S1] * * * … Universalium
backlins — back·lins … English syllables
backward — adv 1. rearward, towards the back, in reverse, vice versa, upside down, topsyturvy, inside out, back in front; crablike, retrocessive ly, retrogressively, regressively, Scot, and North. Eng. backlins; Naut. aback, Naut. abaft, Naut. aft, Naut.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
