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Definition of Backsides
1. backside [n] - See also: backside
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backsides
Literary usage of Backsides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Magazine (1859)
"At tho middle of the night the enemy sneaked off and put their backsides to the
sound near Elizabethtown. Our loss was one ensign killed, ..."
2. Note-book Kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq., Lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts by Thomas Lechford, James Hammond Trumbull (1885)
"JI'JK* or hvu-vis backsides gardens one or two or three or m'-r«; Urr.ement or
tenements, by what name or names so ever tf.'rr be called and howsoever ..."
3. Archaeologia Americana: Transactions and Collections of the American by American Antiquarian Society, Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress) (1885)
"... messuages outhouses and gardens and backsides thereunto belonging lying in
Halsted aforesaid now or late in the tenure or occupation of Thomas Beard and ..."
4. Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and Antiquities of by Sussex Archaeological Society (1872)
"... now Divided into three Tenements and backsides scituate ... and backsides are
now in the tenure and Occupation of the Assignes of Mr- Thomas Oliver of ..."
5. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1891)
"To Robert Parker one house with garden and backsides, on the Lane to Water- town
in the West end — Wm. Wilcox East — John Masters South — Thomas Adams West— ..."