![]() ![]() The meaning is to imply one who would pat a supposed friend on the back, while in truth seeking to undermine or destroy him.īacksword - (BAK-sword) a practice sword, basically a stick with a hilt, used to teach fencing. ![]() It has the same connotation as the modern term of talking behind someone's back with the added meaning of metaphorically stabbing someone in the back.īackfriend - (BAK-frend) a false friend. Not a real word, but believed to be the attempt of one character to speak Latin when he has no understanding of the language whatsoever.īackbite - (BAK-byt) to betray, to speak slander of another. Bacchus was known for wild drunken parties.īackare - (bak-ARE-ay) stand back, get away. Not a real word, but believed to be the attempt of one character to speak Latin when he has no understanding of the language whatsoever.īacchanal - (bak-an-AHL) a wild dance of celebration, named after the Roman god of wine, Bacchus a worshipper of the god Bacchus. Baccare, Backare - (bak-ARE-ay) stand back, get away.
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