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back passage

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back passage
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the rectum
2. an interior passageway towards the back of a building
Translations
back passage n (Anat) → retto
back passage n (Anat) → retto


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THE water was all slippy- sloppy in the larder and in the back passage.
It was well on in the morning; the servants were up; all my drugs were in the cabinet--a long journey down two pairs of stairs, through the back passage, across the open court and through the anatomical theatre, from where I was then standing horror-struck.
fell over the door-step, and came away through the little back passage where the pantry is.
 
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