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back green

noun

  1. dialect.
    grass or a garden at the back of a house, esp a tenement
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Crown and back green, and tail rusty tipped with dusky, no notch in tail-feathers; in other respects like No. 433.

To console them, he promised to bring back green parrots and golden bracelets, and embroidered satins from Japan.

The window looked out on the back green, which was very much like the front, save that there was no flagged walk.

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