Ahind

//əˈhaɪnd// prep

prep ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Preposition
  1. 1
    behind dialectal

    ""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."

Example

More examples

""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."

Etymology

From a- + hind.

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