back passage
Britishnoun
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the rectum
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an interior passageway towards the back of a building
Example Sentences
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Most of Nixon's domestic efforts in Congress have involved beating back passage of bills the Administration regarded as too expensive.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And now they had arrived at the rear of the house, and stood in shadow opposite a back passage window.
From Nearly Lost but Dearly Won by Theodore P. Wilson
Following upon this advice, which he found to the point, Sir Adrian left his house by a back passage; and, through a side garden, found his way to the coast and to the fishing village.
From The Light of Scarthey by Egerton Castle
He shadowed Grantly till nearly half-past three, when that gentleman appeared in the back passage clad in sweater and shorts, with a Rugger ball under his arm.
From The Ffolliots of Redmarley by L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker
They went to the kitchen and tried the door into the back passage; but that, too, was locked.
From A Woman for Mayor A Novel of To-day by Helen M. (Helen Maria) Winslow
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