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   in arrears
         adv 1: in debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a
                  month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run
                  behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility
                  bills" [syn: {behind}, {behindhand}, {in arrears}]

English Dictionary: Innerwirtschaftliche by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inner ear
n
  1. a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium
    Synonym(s): inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arrear \Ar*rear"\, n.
      That which is behind in payment, or which remains unpaid,
      though due; esp. a remainder, or balance which remains due
      when some part has been paid; arrearage; -- commonly used in
      the plural, as, arrears of rent, wages, or taxes. --Locke.
  
               For much I dread due payment by the Greeks Of
               yesterday's arrear.                                 --Cowper.
  
               I have a large arrear of letters to write. --J. D.
                                                                              Forbes.
  
      {In arrear} [or] {In arrears}, behind; backward; behindhand;
            in debt.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Arrear \Ar*rear"\, n.
      That which is behind in payment, or which remains unpaid,
      though due; esp. a remainder, or balance which remains due
      when some part has been paid; arrearage; -- commonly used in
      the plural, as, arrears of rent, wages, or taxes. --Locke.
  
               For much I dread due payment by the Greeks Of
               yesterday's arrear.                                 --Cowper.
  
               I have a large arrear of letters to write. --J. D.
                                                                              Forbes.
  
      {In arrear} [or] {In arrears}, behind; backward; behindhand;
            in debt.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inregister \In*reg"is*ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inreristered};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Inregistering}.] [Pref. in- in + register:
      cf. F. enregistrer. Cf. {Enregister}.]
      To register; to enter, as in a register. [R.] --Walsh.
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