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- preposition dialect
behind
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Examples
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In the box ahind the tractor, but there was no 'any there.
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While I wus standin 'near the aidge uf the roof, my perpellers hangin' down, Alfurd snook up ahind me an 'gin me a push, and afore I could raise my perpellers I wus on the groun'.
Watch Yourself Go By Ben W. [Illustrator] Warden
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I'll hab ter gib you a cap, Dave; you'm so big ahind de yeres none ob dese hats'll fit, nohow.
The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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'Wal, I _did_ leav'; but I leff a piece of mi mind ahind.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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"There she goes, sails set an 'full rigged, an' Mark Tapkins followin 'on ahind like a little, lopsided tug after an ocean steamer!"
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'Yes, the Cunnel sed every man orter go, and they warn't to be ahind the rest.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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"There's a deal goes on ahind smoked glasses sometimes," said the old fellow with a laugh.
The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives Elizabeth Strong Worthington
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Those bullets will go for fifty yards with that much powder ahind 'em.
Jim Davis John Masefield 1922
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"_We_ gen'ally hide ahind the waratahs or the bamboos, or up a tree's a good place," said Muffie, much interested.
In the Mist of the Mountains Ethel Sybil Turner 1915
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We imagined that when the aeroplane wasn't "kicking up ahind and afore" it would be heeling over to the lightest side wind.
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