turned+backward
51backhanded — backhandedly, adv. backhandedness, n. /bak han did/, adj. 1. performed with the hand turned backward, crosswise, or in any oblique direction so that the palm of the hand faces in the direction of the body and the back of the hand faces in the… …
52shooting star — 1. meteor (def. 1b). 2. Also called American cowslip, prairie pointer. any of several North American plants of the genus Dodecatheon, esp. D. meadia, having pink or white flowers with reflexed petals and stamens forming a pointed beak. [1585 95]… …
53backhanded — adjective a) With the hand turned backward. a backhanded blow b) Indirect; awkward; insincere; sarcastic. a backhanded compliment …
54Ear — The hearing organ. There are three sections of the ear, according to the anatomy textbooks. They are the outer ear (the part we see along the sides of our head behind the temples), the middle ear, and the inner ear. But in terms of function, the… …
55Betty Winkelman — Betty J. Winkelman, Schriftstellerpseudonym Lauren Haney (* 1936), ist eine US amerikanische Krimiautorin. Ende der 1950er Jahre arbeitete sie als Datentypistin im staatlichen Dienst von Missouri, dann in West Point (New York). Später war sie für …
56folding wing — A wing hinged so that it can be turned backward or upward, used especially on carrier aircraft to reduce the overall space needed for parking …
57reverse — I. v. a. 1. Invert, turn upside down, turn end for end, turn topsy turvy. 2. Overturn, overthrow, overset, subvert. 3. Change to the opposite. 4. Annul, repeal, revoke, rescind, countermand, overthrow, make void. II. a. Opposite, converse, turned …
58παλινστρέπτοιο — παλίνστρεπτος turned backward masc/fem/neut gen sg (epic) …
59awkward — [ôk′wərd] adj. [ME aukward < ON ǫfugr, turned backward + OE weard, WARD] 1. not having grace or skill; clumsy, as in form or movement; bungling [an awkward dancer, an awkward style] 2. inconvenient to use; hard to handle; unwieldy [an awkward… …
60cacuminal — [kə kyo͞o′mə nəl] adj. [< L cacumen (gen. cacuminis), top (< redupl. of IE base * keu : see HIGH) + AL] Phonet. pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned backward and upward against or toward the hard palate n. a cacuminal sound …
