Definition for HIND

HIND, a. [Sax. hyndan, hindan; G. hintan; D. hinder. Deriv. comp. hinder, superl. hindmost.]

Backward; pertaining to the part which follows; in opposition to the fore part; as, the hind legs of a quadruped; the hind toes; the hind shoes of a horse; the hind part of an animal.

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