hinder-night

The Century Dictionary: The Encyelopedic Lexicon of the English Language · 1887 · p. 176
(hin’dér-nit), n. Last night; yes- And zit at Constantynoble is the hyndre part ye of the ternight. [Scotch.] Heed [of John the Baptist]. Mandeville, Travels, p. 107. I dream’d a dreary dream this hinder night. Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him un- Ramsay, Gentle Shepherd, i. 1. der the fifth rib. 2 Sam. ii. 23, The Beaver is as big as an ordinary water dog, but his hind-foremost (hind’for’most), adv. Hind side legs exceeding short. His fore-feete like a dogs, his hinder before. [Rare.] feet like a Swans. Capt. John Smith, Works, I. 124. The tall girl snatched the bonnet and put it on her own hinder! (hin’dér), v. 7. [ hinder, a. Of. hinhead hind-foremost with a grin. der2,v.] To go backward. [Proy. Eng.] George Eliot, Mill on the Flo , i. 11. hinder? (hin’dér), v. { hindhead If they [noses] are Roman, arched high and strong, they hindward are generally a ociated with a le developed forehead Posterior; and a larger hindhead, Quarterly Rev. The eyes of man are set in his forehead, not in his hindhead. Limerson, The American Scholar,
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