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Date: 1200-1300
Origin: Probably from Old English hinder 'behind'

hind

1 adjective
     
Related topics: Animals
hind1 [only before noun]
HBA relating to the back part of an animal with four legs

➔ talk the hind legs off a donkey

at talk1 (10)
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